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3 bed house for sale Faraday Close, Braintree, CM7

Guide Price

£400,000

Added on 25/09/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £362 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

EPC E 48 potential C

Key features

Three Bedroom Detached
Well Presented Throughout
Sought After Area
Walking Distance to Notley High School
Waling Distance to Braintree Station
Landscaped Rear Garden
Driveway and Small Garage

About this property

The accommodation is well-proportioned throughout and comprises a welcoming entrance hallway, a bright and spacious lounge, separate dining room, fitted kitchen, three generously sized bedrooms, and a modern shower room. The home further benefits from double glazing and gas central heating, ensuring comfort and efficiency all year round. Externally, the property boasts a driveway providing off-road parking and access to a small garage, ideal for storage or a compact vehicle.

Floorplan

Energy performance

E 48

Current

Potential

92+

81-91

69-80

74 C

55-68

39-54

48 E

21-38

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This home is rated band E, scoring 48 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band C (74) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.

Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.

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

38 comparables · within 2.9 miles

Priced above 89% of the 3-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £400,000 Median £325,000 · £290,000 – £382,500

Per square foot

£362 19% over

3-bed houses nearby £304

Against sold prices

1% over

CM7 sold median £359 / sq ft, 1,392 sales

Compared with 38 3-bed houses for sale within 2.9 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in CM7 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in CM7 →

Location

Faraday Close, Braintree, CM7

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £400,000

£200k £600k

Deposit10% £40,000

£0 £400k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £360,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £80,000 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
16, Faraday Close Detached	Detached	Oct 2024	958 sq ft £449/sq ft	958 sq ft	£449	£430,000
16, Faraday Close Detached	Detached	Feb 2022	958 sq ft £386/sq ft	958 sq ft	£386	£370,000
7, Faraday Close Detached	Detached	Jan 2020	1,001 sq ft £302/sq ft	1,001 sq ft	£302	£302,500
12, Faraday Close Detached	Detached	Jun 2014	1,012 sq ft £247/sq ft	1,012 sq ft	£247	£250,000
14, Faraday Close Detached	Detached	Mar 2013	958 sq ft £214/sq ft	958 sq ft	£214	£205,000
12, Faraday Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Mar 2012	1,012 sq ft £205/sq ft	1,012 sq ft	£205	£207,500
8, Faraday Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	May 2011	969 sq ft £206/sq ft	969 sq ft	£206	£200,000
7, Faraday Close Detached	Detached	Aug 2010	1,001 sq ft £184/sq ft	1,001 sq ft	£184	£184,500