89a Cressing Road

CM7 3PW

  • Flat
  • Leasehold
  • 2 bedrooms (estimate)
  • 581 sq ft
  • EPC E

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What comparable sales show

Strong match

£170,000

Range £149,000 to £190,000 · £292 per sq ft

Since last sale

+£15,000

+9.7% since Jun 2018, +1.1% a year

Rank in CM7 3PW

22nd of 23

Postcode average £268,261

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

89a Cressing Road is a 2 bedroom leasehold flat in CM7 of about 581 sq ft.

Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £149,000 to £190,000, about £170,000 in the middle.

That makes it the 22nd highest of the 23 homes we can compare in CM7 3PW, where the middle figure averages £268,261.

It last sold for £155,000 in June 2018; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £15,000 since, roughly +1.1% 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

£149,000

Middle

£170,000

Upper end

£190,000

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The street

Cressing Road and its sales

89a Cressing Road on the map

This home, the completed sales its figure is worked out from, and the other sales on Cressing Road. Choose a pin for the address, size and date.

The Land Registry records a sale by its postcode, so pins sit at the postcode, close to the home, not on its doorstep. Map: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026.

How 89a Cressing Road compares with Cressing Road

Against the 23 completed sales on the street in the last two years

  • Its middle figure of £170,000 is 41% below the street's median sale price of £289,000.
  • At 581 sq ft it is 36% below the median size of the homes sold here, 904 sq ft.
  • That is £292 per sq ft, 10% below the street's median of £324 per sq ft.
  • 1 of those 23 sales completed for less than this home's middle figure, and 22 for the same or more.

A comparison of completed sales, not a valuation: it cannot see condition, layout or work done since a home last sold.

Sales activity on Cressing Road

Completed sales registered with HM Land Registry, by quarter

Sales in two years
23
Average price
£300,796
Lowest
£161,500
Highest
£567,500
QuarterSalesMedian price
Q1 20255£360,000
Q2 20252£168,250
Q3 20253£264,000
Q4 20255£305,000
Q1 20261£183,000
Q2 20261£350,000
Q3 20261£278,500
Q4 20260–
Type of homeShare of salesMedian pricePer sq ft
Semi-detached houses57% (13)£311,000£316
Terraced houses22% (5)£289,000£342
Flats17% (4)£199,000£307
Detached houses4% (1)£567,500–

Completed sales on Cressing Road

Every sale in the last two years. Choose an address to see that home's page.

AddressSoldPriceTypeSizePer sq ft
26 Cressing RoadCM7 3PPJul 2026£278,500Semi-detached––
234 Cressing RoadCM7 3PQMay 2026£350,000Semi-detached––
89 Cressing RoadCM7 3PWMar 2026£183,000Terraced––
289 Cressing RoadCM7 3PQNov 2025£567,500Detached1,356 sq ft£418
28 Cressing RoadCM7 3PPNov 2025£305,000Terraced904 sq ft£337
210A Cressing RoadCM7 3PJNov 2025£311,000Semi-detached1,033 sq ft£301
38 Cressing RoadCM7 3PPNov 2025£289,000Terraced624 sq ft£463
6, Hartley House Cressing RoadCM7 3SAOct 2025£178,000Flat614 sq ft£290
68 Cressing RoadCM7 3PWAug 2025£250,000Terraced904 sq ft£276
70 Cressing RoadCM7 3PWAug 2025£264,000Semi-detached––
144 Cressing RoadCM7 3PNJul 2025£392,500Semi-detached––
Flat 29, Iron View Cressing RoadCM7 3NAMay 2025£161,500Flat603 sq ft£268
158 Cressing RoadCM7 3PLMay 2025£175,000Semi-detached1,012 sq ft£173
325 Cressing RoadCM7 3PGMar 2025£511,000Semi-detached1,894 sq ft£270
Flat 3, Iron View Cressing RoadCM7 3NAMar 2025£220,000Flat678 sq ft£324
347 Cressing RoadCM7 3PEMar 2025£415,000Semi-detached1,130 sq ft£367
198 Cressing RoadCM7 3PJJan 2025£360,000Semi-detached1,141 sq ft£316
22 Cressing RoadCM7 3PPJan 2025£291,000Terraced840 sq ft£347
46 Cressing RoadCM7 3PPDec 2024£345,000Semi-detached1,055 sq ft£327
72 Cressing RoadCM7 3PWDec 2024£288,500Semi-detached710 sq ft£406
204 Cressing RoadCM7 3PJDec 2024£290,000Semi-detached818 sq ft£354
122 Cressing RoadCM7 3PNDec 2024£272,800Semi-detached1,141 sq ft£239
Flat 3, Iron View Cressing RoadCM7 3NANov 2024£220,000Flat678 sq ft£324

Energy

How efficient the home is

Energy performance certificate

From the official register for 89a Cressing Road, lodged 26 February 2024.

Valid until 26 February 2034
ScoreNowCould reach
92+A
81–91B
69–80C
77C
55–68D
39–54E
52E
21–38F
1–20G

Rating now

E52 points

Could reach

C77 points

25 points higher with the improvements below

Built
1900–1929
Solar panels
None recorded

What the assessor found

Each part of the home, with the certificate's own energy efficiency rating.

  • Walls

    Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

    Very poor
  • Roof

    Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

    Very good
  • Floor

    (another dwelling below)

    Not rated on the certificate

  • Windows

    Fully double glazed

    Average
  • Heating

    Room heaters, electric

    Very poor
  • Heating controls

    Programmer and appliance thermostats

    Good
  • Hot water

    Electric immersion, off-peak

    Poor
  • Lighting

    Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

    Very good

Estimated running costs

A year, now and after the recommended improvements.

£892 a year less after the improvements

Heating

£1,379now
£541after

Hot water

£335now
£274after

Lighting

£85now
£92after

The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2024), 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. 1

    50 mm internal or external wall insulation

    Typical cost £4,000–£14,000 · saves about £525 a year

    Rating after65D
  2. 2

    High heat retention storage heaters and dual immersion cylinder

    Typical cost £1,200–£1,800 · saves about £368 a year

    Rating after77C

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

1996200820142018Today
Solid columns are registered sales. The dashed column is the middle of what comparable sales show today, not a sale.
SoldPrice paidChangeA year
June 2018£155,000+43.5%+10.0%
August 2014£108,000−1.8%−0.3%
February 2008£110,000+292.9%+12.8%
September 1996£28,000First sale–

Nearby

Neighbours and the sales behind the figure

Homes in CM7 3PW

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.

HomePriceSoldSizePer sq ftAway
11 Keeble WayCM7 3JX · Flat£165,000Jul 2026570 sq ft£2890.3 mi
125A Chapel HillCM7 3QX · Flat£188,000Apr 2026657 sq ft£2860.2 mi
6, Hartley House Cressing RoadCM7 3SA · Flat£178,000Oct 2025614 sq ft£2900.1 mi
3 Keeble WayCM7 3JX · Flat£175,000Jul 2026614 sq ft£2850.3 mi
44 Trinovantian WayCM7 3JN · Flat£164,000Apr 2026581 sq ft£2820.4 mi
10, Hartley House Clockhouse WayCM7 3SB · Flat£160,000Jul 2025560 sq ft£2860.1 mi
4 Falkland CourtCM7 9LL · Flat£85,000Jul 2026603 sq ft£1410.4 mi
Flat 9, Fullers Court Railway StreetCM7 3GY · Flat£182,500Feb 2026603 sq ft£3030.4 mi
11 Mill CourtCM7 3RH · Flat£142,000Feb 2026603 sq ft£2360.4 mi
30 Plaiters WayCM7 3AA · Flat£248,000Apr 2026581 sq ft£4270.4 mi
70 Browns Place Thomas WayCM7 3AH · Flat£170,000Apr 2026570 sq ft£2980.4 mi
27 Holden CloseCM7 3BU · Flat£165,000Dec 2025549 sq ft£3010.3 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

TypeSalesAverage priceAverage sizePer sq ftOn the year
All homes473£336,110983 sq ft£352−12.1%
Flats81£172,841620 sq ft£281+2.2%
Terraced118£285,025825 sq ft£363−1.3%
Semi-detached150£334,330924 sq ft£370+0.6%
Detached112£511,6181,443 sq ft£366−2.4%

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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 February 2024.

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