72 The Yard, Braintree, CM7 3TY is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 560 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor of a 1-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £171,095 , which equates to approximately £306 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Dec 2022 for £188,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £16,905, representing a 9.0% decrease, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £171,095 is:

  • 7.4% lower than the average property price on The Yard
  • 4.7% lower than the average in the CM7 3TY 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 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 18 May 2026, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor of 1
Price (estimate)
£171,095
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£306
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

72 The Yard, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3TY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 May 2026.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Feb 2013, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 23.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to CM7 3TY

48 th / 81
Price Rank
5% lower than average
74 th / 78
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
11 th / 78
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£171,095
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-9 %
6 Dec 2022
£188,000
Leasehold
+21.3 %
3 Mar 2017
£155,000
Leasehold
+22 %
1 Sep 2004
£127,000
Leasehold
+62.8 %
31 Aug 2001
£77,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £157,500
sale date: 10 Nov 2025
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 20 Aug 2025
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 13 Jun 2025
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 2 Jun 2025
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £182,500
sale date: 14 Feb 2025

Data Sources

The property at 72 The Yard, Braintree, CM7 3TY appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Dec 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 May 2026. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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