8 The Laurels
CM7 3JS
- Flat
- Leasehold
- 2 bedrooms (estimate)
- 581 sq ft
- EPC E
What comparable sales show
Strong match£167,000
Range £147,000 to £187,000 · £287 per sq ft
Since last sale
+£10,000
+6.4% since Nov 2024, +3.1% a year
Rank in CM7 3JS
4th of 12
Postcode average £151,500
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 Laurels is a 2 bedroom leasehold flat in CM7 of about 581 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £147,000 to £187,000, about £167,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 4th highest of the 12 homes we can compare in CM7 3JS, where the middle figure averages £151,500.
It last sold for £157,000 in November 2024; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £10,000 since, roughly +3.1% 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
£147,000
Middle
£167,000
Upper end
£187,000
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Railway Street at a glance
Completed sales on the road in the last two years
Sales
16
Average price
£112k
Average size
592 sq ft
Per sq ft
£191
Price range
£80k to £183k
Sale history
Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995
| Sold | Price paid | Change | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024 | £157,000 | +35.3% | +1.8% |
| February 2008 | £116,000 | +31.8% | +5.8% |
| April 2003 | £87,995 | +33.4% | +22.9% |
| November 2001 | £65,950 | +144.3% | +15.5% |
| August 1995 | £27,000 | First sale | – |
Homes in CM7 3JS
Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.
- 2 The Laurels Railway Street BraintreeSemi-detachedSold Jun 2022 for £220k£230,000#1
- 1 The Laurels Railway StreetTerracedSold Mar 2016 for £155k£214,000#2
- 3 The Laurels Railway StreetTerracedSold Apr 2022 for £187k£197,000#3
- 8 The Laurels (this home)Flat · 2 bed · 581 sq ftSold Nov 2024 for £157k£167,000#4
- 10 The Laurels Railway StreetFlatSold Mar 2016 for £134k£162,000#5
- 9 The Laurels Railway StreetFlatSold Jun 2016 for £125k£143,000#6
- 6 The Laurels Railway StreetFlatSold Apr 2017 for £125k£135,000#7
- 5 The Laurels Railway Street BraintreeFlatSold Jan 2018 for £130k£134,000#8
- 4 The LaurelsFlatSold Jul 2019 for £123k£132,000#9
- 7 The Laurels Railway StreetFlatSold Nov 2021 for £130k£131,000#10
- 11 The Laurels Railway StreetFlatSold Feb 2013 for £59k£93,000#11
- 12 The Laurels Railway StreetFlatSold May 2007 for £60k£80,000#12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Trinovantian WayCM7 3JN · Flat | £164,000 | Apr 2026 | 581 sq ft | £282 | 0.1 mi |
| 11 Keeble WayCM7 3JX · Flat | £165,000 | Jul 2026 | 570 sq ft | £289 | 0.1 mi |
| 3 Keeble WayCM7 3JX · Flat | £175,000 | Jul 2026 | 614 sq ft | £285 | 0.1 mi |
| 11 Parnell PlaceCM7 3AE · Flat | £152,000 | Jul 2026 | 635 sq ft | £239 | 0.1 mi |
| 70 Browns Place Thomas WayCM7 3AH · Flat | £170,000 | Apr 2026 | 570 sq ft | £298 | 0.2 mi |
| Flat 43, Victoria Court Railway StreetCM7 3JZ · Flat | £92,500 | Feb 2026 | 527 sq ft | £175 | < 0.1 mi |
| Flat 9, Fullers Court Railway StreetCM7 3GY · Flat | £182,500 | Feb 2026 | 603 sq ft | £303 | 0.1 mi |
| Flat 19, Victoria Court Railway StreetCM7 3JZ · Flat | £80,000 | Jul 2025 | 570 sq ft | £140 | < 0.1 mi |
| 20 Keeble WayCM7 3JX · Flat | £168,000 | Sept 2025 | 560 sq ft | £300 | 0.1 mi |
| 27 Holden CloseCM7 3BU · Flat | £165,000 | Dec 2025 | 549 sq ft | £301 | 0.2 mi |
| 5 Sidings PlaceCM7 3BZ · Flat | £167,500 | Jul 2025 | 614 sq ft | £273 | 0.1 mi |
| 6 Keeble WayCM7 3JX · Flat | £155,000 | Dec 2025 | 527 sq ft | £294 | 0.1 mi |
What buyers have paid in CM7
Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 450 | £315,260 | 914 sq ft | £350 | −9.1% |
| Flats | 86 | £171,688 | 616 sq ft | £281 | +3.8% |
| Terraced | 122 | £282,602 | 840 sq ft | £356 | +1.7% |
| Semi-detached | 141 | £325,830 | 892 sq ft | £370 | +0.5% |
| Detached | 89 | £480,744 | 1,300 sq ft | £378 | +6.8% |
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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of May 2021.
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