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2 bed first floor for sale Old St. Michaels Drive, Braintree, CM7

Asking Price Of

£215,000

Added on 20/10/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Tenure: Leasehold

Key features

No onward chain
Walking distance to town centre and Braintree train station
Two bedrooms with en-suite to master
Lounge/diner
Separate kitchen
Well-presented throughout
Communal gardens
Allocated parking

About this property

Entrance door leads into the lounge/diner which is a lovely light and airy room with three arched windows to the rear aspect and exposed beams, good size storage cupboard and access is given to both the inner hall and rear hall. The inner hall has an opening to the kitchen which features an arched shaped window and further window to the front aspect, range of wall and base units, sink inset to worksurface, integrated appliances include fridge freezer, washing machine and induction hob with oven beneath and extractor above. The inner hall also gives access to bedroom one with window to the side aspect and door to the en-suite comprising shower cubicle, wash hand basin, W.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,520
Band B

£1,774
Band C

£2,027
Band D

£2,280
Band E

£2,787
Band F

£3,294
Band G

£3,801
Band H

£4,561

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Braintree, 2026/27 bills run from £1,520 a year in band A to £4,561 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Braintree, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

23 comparables · within 2.4 miles

Priced above 83% of the 2-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £215,000 Median £180,000 · £166,000 – £230,000

Compared with 23 2-bed flats for sale within 2.4 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Old St. Michaels Drive, Braintree, CM7

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £215,000

£107k £323k

Deposit10% £22,000

£0 £215k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £193,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £43,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
23, St Thomas Court, Old St Michaels Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2025	474 sq ft £385/sq ft	474 sq ft	£385	£182,500
21, St Thomas Court, Old St Michaels Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2025	441 sq ft £394/sq ft	441 sq ft	£394	£174,000
26, St Thomas Court, Old St Michaels Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2023	635 sq ft £335/sq ft	635 sq ft	£335	£212,500
5, St Thomas Court, Old St Michaels Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2023	1,249 sq ft £220/sq ft	1,249 sq ft	£220	£275,000
2, St Thomas Court, Old St Michaels Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2023	786 sq ft £298/sq ft	786 sq ft	£298	£234,000
21, St Thomas Court, Old St Michaels Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2022	441 sq ft £392/sq ft	441 sq ft	£392	£173,000
3, St Thomas Court, Old St Michaels Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2021	926 sq ft £279/sq ft	926 sq ft	£279	£258,000
14, St Thomas Court, Old St Michaels Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2021	678 sq ft £328/sq ft	678 sq ft	£328	£222,500