17 Holden Close, Braintree, CM7 3BU is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 614 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £171,070 , which equates to approximately £279 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Nov 2024 for £178,500. Since then, the value has decreased by £7,430, representing a 4.2% decrease, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £171,070 is:

  • 0.9% lower than the average property price on Holden Close
  • 0.3% higher than the average in the CM7 3BU postcode area
  • and 49.6% lower than the average price for Braintree as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 April 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CM7 3BU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£171,070
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£279
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

17 Holden Close, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3BU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Apr 2024.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Feb 2014. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM7 3BU

4 th / 40
Price Rank
0% same as average
9 th / 39
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
17 th / 39
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£171,070
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-4 %
26 Nov 2024
£178,500
Leasehold
+35.2 %
21 Dec 2005
£132,000
Leasehold
+14.8 %
16 Apr 2003
£115,000
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 2 Dec 2025
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2025
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £164,000
sale date: 6 May 2025
rooms: 2
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £158,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2025
rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 6 Nov 2024

Data Sources

The property at 17 Holden Close, Braintree, CM7 3BU appears three times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Nov 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 2 Apr 2024. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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