5 Cressing Road, Braintree, CM7 3PP is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 581 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 £254,967 , which equates to approximately £439 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Jul 2015 for £172,500. Since then, the value has increased by £82,467, representing a 47.8% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £254,967 is:

  • 22.3% lower than the average property price on Cressing Road
  • 11.2% lower than the average in the CM7 3PP postcode area
  • and 26.6% 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 1 February 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£254,967
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£439
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5 Cressing Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3PP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Feb 2021.

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 9 Jul 2010, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 59.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 12% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM7 3PP

23 rd / 44
Price Rank
11% lower than average
39 th / 40
Size Rank
27% smaller than average
4 th / 40
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM7 3PP , this house's estimated value ranks 23th out of 44. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 40 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 39th out of 40 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£254,967
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+48 %
10 Jul 2015
£172,500
Leasehold
+20.6 %
24 Aug 2011
£143,000
Leasehold
+14.9 %
31 Oct 2003
£124,500
Leasehold
+71.7 %
21 Jun 2000
£72,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 8 Feb 2023
rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 2 Nov 2020
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 6 Feb 2004
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 17 Jan 2017
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £52,500
sale date: 8 Jun 2000

Data Sources

The property at 5 Cressing Road, Braintree, CM7 3PP appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Jul 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Feb 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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