3 Thames Close, Braintree, CM7 3XL is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 517 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £278,969 , which equates to approximately £540 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Feb 2018 for £243,000. Since then, the value has increased by £35,969, representing a 14.8% increase, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £278,969 is:

  • 8.7% higher than the average property price on Thames Close
  • 8.5% higher than the average in the CM7 3XL postcode area
  • and 17.8% lower than the average price for Braintree as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 July 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CM7 3XL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£278,969
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£540
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

3 Thames Close, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3XL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Jul 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Mar 2013. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to CM7 3XL

6 th / 19
Price Rank
8% higher than average
10 th / 18
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
6 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£278,969
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
16 Feb 2018
£243,000
Leasehold
+94.4 %
19 Nov 2013
£125,000
Leasehold
+197.6 %
21 Aug 1995
£42,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £207,000
sale date: 15 Oct 2021
rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 10 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 26 Aug 2021
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 10 Dec 2020

Data Sources

The property at 3 Thames Close, Braintree, CM7 3XL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Feb 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Jul 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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