82 Purcell Road

CM8 1FF

  • Terraced
  • Freehold
  • 1,173 sq ft
  • EPC B

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What comparable sales show

Strong match

£382,000

Range £336,000 to £428,000 · £326 per sq ft

Since last sale

+£152,000

+66.1% since Jan 2011, +3.3% a year

Rank in CM8 1FF

6th of 13

Postcode average £372,000

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

82 Purcell Road is a freehold terraced in CM8 of about 1,173 sq ft.

Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £336,000 to £428,000, about £382,000 in the middle.

That makes it the 6th highest of the 13 homes we can compare in CM8 1FF, where the middle figure averages £372,000.

It last sold for £230,000 in January 2011; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £152,000 since, roughly +3.3% 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

£336,000

Middle

£382,000

Upper end

£428,000

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The street

Purcell Road and its sales

82 Purcell Road on the map

This home, the completed sales its figure is worked out from, and the other sales on Purcell 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 82 Purcell Road compares with Purcell Road

Against the 8 completed sales on the street in the last two years

  • Its middle figure of £382,000 is 12% below the street's median sale price of £432,500.
  • At 1,173 sq ft it is in line with the median size of the homes sold here, 1,173 sq ft.
  • That is £326 per sq ft, 8% above the street's median of £303 per sq ft.
  • 3 of those 8 sales completed for less than this home's middle figure, and 5 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 Purcell Road

Completed sales registered with HM Land Registry, by quarter

Sales in two years
8
Average price
£427,188
Lowest
£275,000
Highest
£600,000
QuarterSalesMedian price
Q1 20252£432,500
Q2 20252£432,500
Q3 20251£520,000
Q4 20251£275,000
Q1 20260–
Q2 20260–
Q3 20262£446,250
Q4 20260–
Type of homeShare of salesMedian pricePer sq ft
Terraced houses63% (5)£355,000£328
Semi-detached houses38% (3)£520,000£284

Completed sales on Purcell Road

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

AddressSoldPriceTypeSizePer sq ft
41 Purcell RoadCM8 1AGAug 2026£292,500Terraced721 sq ft£406
23 Purcell RoadCM8 1AGJul 2026£600,000Semi-detached2,562 sq ft£234
39 Purcell RoadCM8 1AGDec 2025£275,000Terraced872 sq ft£315
30 Purcell RoadCM8 1AFJul 2025£520,000Semi-detached1,830 sq ft£284
1 Purcell RoadCM8 1AGJun 2025£465,000Terraced––
61 Purcell RoadCM8 1AGMay 2025£400,000Terraced1,173 sq ft£341
53 Purcell RoadCM8 1AGFeb 2025£355,000Terraced1,173 sq ft£303
10 Purcell RoadCM8 1AFJan 2025£510,000Semi-detached1,722 sq ft£296

Energy

How efficient the home is

Energy performance certificate

From the official register for 82 Purcell Road, lodged 19 April 2010.

Ran out 19 April 2020
ScoreNowCould reach
92+A
81–91B
87B
88B
69–80C
55–68D
39–54E
21–38F
1–20G

Rating now

B87 points

Could reach

B88 points

1 points higher with the improvements below

Solar panels
None recorded

What the assessor found

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

  • Heating

    Boiler and radiators, mains gas

    Very good
  • Heating controls

    Time and temperature zone control

    Very good
  • Hot water

    From main system

    Very good
  • Lighting

    Low energy lighting in 69% of fixed outlets

    Very good
  • Second heating

    Room heaters, electric

    Not rated on the certificate

Estimated running costs

A year, now and after the recommended improvements.

£16 a year less after the improvements

Heating

£229now
£231after

Hot water

£66now
£66after

Lighting

£76now
£58after

The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2010), 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

    Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets

    No cost given on the certificate · saves about £16 a year

    Rating after88B
  2. 2

    Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp

    No cost given on the certificate · saves about £172 a year

    Rating after97A

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

2011Today
Solid columns are registered sales. The dashed column is the middle of what comparable sales show today, not a sale.
SoldPrice paidChangeA year
January 2011£230,000First sale–

Nearby

Neighbours and the sales behind the figure

Homes in CM8 1FF

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
44 Town End FieldCM8 1EU · Terraced£377,000Jun 20261,141 sq ft£3300.2 mi
61 Purcell RoadCM8 1AG · Terraced£400,000May 20251,173 sq ft£341< 0.1 mi
5 Baker WayCM8 1UG · Terraced£382,500Feb 20261,163 sq ft£3290.2 mi
44 Claudius WayCM8 1PZ · Terraced£385,000Apr 20261,066 sq ft£3610.2 mi
1 Mortimer WayCM8 1SZ · Terraced£330,000Apr 2026980 sq ft£3370.1 mi
54 Holst AvenueCM8 1SX · Terraced£350,000Jul 2026958 sq ft£3650.1 mi
53 Purcell RoadCM8 1AG · Terraced£355,000Feb 20251,173 sq ft£303< 0.1 mi
7 Haygreen RoadCM8 1GT · Terraced£367,500Aug 20251,076 sq ft£3410.1 mi
108 Holst AvenueCM8 1SX · Terraced£400,000Mar 20261,410 sq ft£2840.1 mi
5, New Ivy Chimneys Hatfield RoadCM8 1ZJ · Terraced£350,000Oct 20251,109 sq ft£3160.2 mi
19 Town End FieldCM8 1EU · Terraced£284,000Aug 2026883 sq ft£3220.2 mi
39 Purcell RoadCM8 1AG · Terraced£275,000Dec 2025872 sq ft£315< 0.1 mi

The area

CM8 at a glance

What buyers have paid in CM8

Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before

TypeSalesAverage priceAverage sizePer sq ftOn the year
All homes375£349,031977 sq ft£368−8.2%
Flats74£175,121562 sq ft£310−13.6%
Terraced120£294,508888 sq ft£353−5.0%
Semi-detached97£348,240935 sq ft£388−7.0%
Detached68£630,7461,600 sq ft£408+14.9%

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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 April 2010.

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