20 Guinea Close
CM7 9DP
- Detached
- Freehold
- 3 bedrooms (estimate)
- 1,302 sq ft
- EPC D
What comparable sales show
Strong match£461,000
Range £405,000 to £516,000 · £354 per sq ft
Since last sale
+£143,750
+45.3% since Feb 2020, +5.7% a year
Rank in CM7 9DP
12th of 23
Postcode average £485,304
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
20 Guinea Close is a 3 bedroom freehold detached in CM7 of about 1,302 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £405,000 to £516,000, about £461,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 12th highest of the 23 homes we can compare in CM7 9DP, where the middle figure averages £485,304.
It last sold for £317,250 in February 2020; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £143,750 since, roughly +5.7% 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
£405,000
Middle
£461,000
Upper end
£516,000
Done work since the records were made? Claim your home and tell us, or ask local agents where yours sits.
On the map
Where 20 Guinea Close is
20 Guinea Close on the map
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Energy
How efficient the home is
Energy performance certificate
From the official register for 20 Guinea Close, lodged 21 February 2017.
Rating now
D61 points
Could reach
B82 points
21 points higher with the improvements below
- Built
- 1991–1995
- Solar panels
- None recorded
What the assessor found
Each part of the home, with the certificate's own energy efficiency rating.
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
GoodRoof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
GoodFloor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Not rated on the certificate
Windows
Single glazed
Very poorHeating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
GoodHeating controls
Programmer and room thermostat
AverageHot water
From main system
GoodLighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good
Estimated running costs
A year, now and after the recommended improvements.
£425 a year less after the improvements
Heating
Hot water
Lighting
The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2017), 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
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
Typical cost 1,200 · saves about £74 a year
Rating after63D - 2
Draught proof single-glazed windows
No cost given on the certificate · saves about £32 a year
Rating after64D - 3
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets
No cost given on the certificate · saves about £30 a year
Rating after65D - 4
Upgrade heating controls
No cost given on the certificate · saves about £46 a year
Rating after67D - 5
Replace boiler with new condensing boiler
Typical cost 3,000 · saves about £122 a year
Rating after70C - 6
Solar water heating
Typical cost 6,000 · saves about £45 a year
Rating after72C - 7
Replace single glazed windows with low-E double glazed windows
Typical cost 6,500 · saves about £74 a year
Rating after74C - 8
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
Typical cost 8,000 · saves about £287 a year
Rating after82B
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2020 | £317,250 | +168.3% | +4.6% |
| March 1998 | £118,250 | First sale | – |
Nearby
Neighbours and the sales behind the figure
Homes in CM7 9DP
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Guinea CloseCM7 9DP · Detached | £450,000 | May 2026 | 1,249 sq ft | £360 | < 0.1 mi |
| 12 Crown MeadowCM7 9EX · Detached | £500,000 | Jun 2026 | 1,324 sq ft | £378 | 0.1 mi |
| 103 Bridport WayCM7 9FP · Detached | £465,000 | Jul 2026 | 1,442 sq ft | £322 | 0.1 mi |
| 7 Guinea CloseCM7 9DP · Detached | £400,000 | Jan 2025 | 1,249 sq ft | £320 | < 0.1 mi |
| 27 Deerleap WayCM7 9FH · Detached | £520,000 | Jan 2026 | 1,163 sq ft | £447 | 0.1 mi |
| 37 Stafford CrescentCM7 9PS · Detached | £470,000 | Sept 2025 | 1,206 sq ft | £390 | 0.1 mi |
| Gyllyngvase Deerleap WayCM7 9FH · Detached | £390,000 | Apr 2025 | 1,206 sq ft | £324 | 0.1 mi |
| 3 Bridport WayCM7 9FJ · Detached | £550,000 | Jul 2026 | 1,841 sq ft | £299 | 0.1 mi |
| 51 Stafford CrescentCM7 9PS · Detached | £369,995 | Jun 2026 | 893 sq ft | £414 | 0.1 mi |
| 117 Bridport WayCM7 9FP · Detached | £535,000 | Mar 2025 | 1,528 sq ft | £350 | 0.1 mi |
| 67 Bridport WayCM7 9FP · Detached | £550,000 | Feb 2026 | 1,959 sq ft | £281 | 0.1 mi |
| 23 Northampton CloseCM7 9FG · Detached | £590,000 | Oct 2025 | 1,884 sq ft | £313 | 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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Energy performance data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of February 2017.
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