8 The Ridgeway
CM7 1EB
- Semi-detached
- Freehold
- 3 bedrooms (estimate)
- 861 sq ft
- EPC C
What comparable sales show
Strong match£306,000
Range £269,000 to £343,000 · £356 per sq ft
Since last sale
+£61,000
+24.9% since Jun 2018, +2.7% a year
Rank in CM7 1EB
15th of 20
Postcode average £330,000
From completed sales of similar homes nearby, adjusted for floor area. It cannot see condition, layout or recent work, so it is not a valuation.
In short
8 The Ridgeway is a 3 bedroom freehold semi-detached in CM7 of about 861 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £269,000 to £343,000, about £306,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 15th highest of the 20 homes we can compare in CM7 1EB, where the middle figure averages £330,000.
It last sold for £245,000 in June 2018; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £61,000 since, roughly +2.7% a year.
Across Braintree, average prices rose 1.6% in the year to August 2026.
Where in the range would yours sell?
Condition and improvements usually decide it, and only someone who sees the home can say.
Lower end
£269,000
Middle
£306,000
Upper end
£343,000
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On the map
Where 8 The Ridgeway is
8 The Ridgeway on the map
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Energy
How efficient the home is
Energy performance certificate
From the official register for 8 The Ridgeway, lodged 18 September 2025.
Rating now
C72 points
Could reach
C76 points
4 points higher with the improvements below
- Built
- 1950–1966
- Solar panels
- None recorded
What the assessor found
Each part of the home, with the certificate's own energy efficiency rating.
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
GoodRoof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
AverageFloor
Suspended, insulated
Not rated on the certificate
Windows
High performance glazing
GoodHeating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
GoodHeating controls
Programmer, room thermostat and TRVs
GoodHot water
From main system
GoodLighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Average
Estimated running costs
A year, now and after the recommended improvements.
Heating
Hot water
Lighting
The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2025), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.
Improvements the certificate recommends
In the certificate's order. Each rating assumes the steps before it are done.
- 1
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
Typical cost £8,000–£10,000 · saves about £220 a year
Rating after76C
Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made.
History
What it has sold for
Sale history
Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995
| Sold | Price paid | Change | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2018 | £245,000 | +55.1% | +8.6% |
| February 2013 | £158,000 | First sale | – |
Nearby
Neighbours and the sales behind the figure
Homes in CM7 1EB
Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.
The completed sales behind the figure
Similar homes nearby, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.
| Home | Price | Sold | Size | Per sq ft | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 The RidgewayCM7 1EB · Semi-detached | £290,000 | Dec 2025 | 840 sq ft | £345 | < 0.1 mi |
| 32 Hillside GardensCM7 1DH · Semi-detached | £345,000 | Jun 2026 | 893 sq ft | £386 | 0.1 mi |
| 7 Strawberry CloseCM7 1EG · Semi-detached | £195,000 | Jan 2026 | 840 sq ft | £232 | 0.1 mi |
| 2 Worcester CloseCM7 1EH · Semi-detached | £310,000 | Jul 2026 | 915 sq ft | £339 | 0.1 mi |
| 5 Telford RoadCM7 1EA · Semi-detached | £345,000 | Jan 2026 | 840 sq ft | £411 | 0.1 mi |
| 3 Worcester CloseCM7 1EH · Semi-detached | £320,000 | Jun 2026 | 926 sq ft | £346 | 0.1 mi |
| 46 Orchard DriveCM7 1EQ · Semi-detached | £280,000 | May 2026 | 764 sq ft | £366 | 0.1 mi |
| 12 Strawberry CloseCM7 1EG · Semi-detached | £350,000 | Feb 2026 | 969 sq ft | £361 | 0.1 mi |
| 66 Beadon DriveCM7 1DT · Semi-detached | £230,000 | Dec 2025 | 797 sq ft | £289 | 0.2 mi |
| 4 Duggers LaneCM7 1BB · Semi-detached | £335,000 | Oct 2025 | 872 sq ft | £384 | 0.2 mi |
| 24 Telford RoadCM7 1EA · Semi-detached | £350,000 | Apr 2026 | 1,098 sq ft | £319 | 0.1 mi |
| 10 Brunel RoadCM7 1DP · Semi-detached | £330,000 | Nov 2024 | 797 sq ft | £414 | 0.1 mi |
The area
CM7 at a glance
What buyers have paid in CM7
Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before
Flats
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 484 | £339,440 | 993 sq ft | £352 | −11.0% |
| Flats | 81 | £172,841 | 620 sq ft | £281 | +2.2% |
| Terraced | 121 | £284,710 | 822 sq ft | £364 | −1.5% |
| Semi-detached | 154 | £333,516 | 924 sq ft | £369 | 0.0% |
| Detached | 113 | £511,073 | 1,440 sq ft | £366 | −2.5% |
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of September 2025.
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