3 Baker Way

CM8 1UG

  • Terraced
  • Freehold
  • 4 bedrooms (estimate)
  • 1,163 sq ft
  • EPC C

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What comparable sales show

Strong match

£383,000

Range £337,000 to £428,000 · £329 per sq ft

Since last sale

+£65,000

+20.4% since Nov 2016, +1.9% a year

Rank in CM8 1UG

14th of 27

Postcode average £371,296

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

3 Baker Way is a 4 bedroom freehold terraced in CM8 of about 1,163 sq ft.

Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £337,000 to £428,000, about £383,000 in the middle.

That makes it the 14th highest of the 27 homes we can compare in CM8 1UG, where the middle figure averages £371,296.

It last sold for £318,000 in November 2016; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £65,000 since, roughly +1.9% 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

£337,000

Middle

£383,000

Upper end

£428,000

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The street

Baker Way and its sales

3 Baker Way on the map

This home, the completed sales its figure is worked out from, and the other sales on Baker Way. 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 3 Baker Way compares with Baker Way

Against the 5 completed sales on the street in the last two years

  • Its middle figure of £383,000 is 37% above the street's median sale price of £280,000.
  • At 1,163 sq ft it is 59% above the median size of the homes sold here, 732 sq ft.
  • That is £329 per sq ft, 8% below the street's median of £359 per sq ft.
  • 5 of those 5 sales completed for less than this home's middle figure, and 0 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 Baker Way

Completed sales registered with HM Land Registry, by quarter

Sales in two years
5
Average price
£280,900
Lowest
£207,000
Highest
£382,500
QuarterSalesMedian price
Q1 20252£267,500
Q2 20250–
Q3 20251£280,000
Q4 20250–
Q1 20261£382,500
Q2 20261£207,000
Q3 20260–
Q4 20260–
Type of homeShare of salesMedian pricePer sq ft
Terraced houses60% (3)£317,500£388
Flats40% (2)£212,250–

Completed sales on Baker Way

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

AddressSoldPriceTypeSizePer sq ft
74 Baker WayCM8 1FNJun 2026£207,000Flat646 sq ft£321
5 Baker WayCM8 1UGFeb 2026£382,500Terraced1,163 sq ft£329
20 Baker WayCM8 1UGAug 2025£280,000Terraced635 sq ft£441
27 Baker WayCM8 1UGFeb 2025£317,500Terraced818 sq ft£388
84 Baker WayCM8 1FNJan 2025£217,500Flat––

Energy

How efficient the home is

Energy performance certificate

From the official register for 3 Baker Way, lodged 21 February 2013.

Ran out 21 February 2023
ScoreNowCould reach
92+A
81–91B
88B
69–80C
76C
55–68D
39–54E
21–38F
1–20G

Rating now

C76 points

Could reach

B88 points

12 points higher with the improvements below

Built
2003–2006
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)

    Good
  • Roof

    Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

    Good
  • Floor

    Suspended, insulated (assumed)

    Not rated on the certificate

  • Heating

    Boiler and radiators, mains gas

    Good
  • Heating controls

    Programmer, room thermostat and TRVs

    Good
  • Hot water

    From main system

    Good
  • Lighting

    Low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets

    Average
  • Second heating

    Room heaters, electric

    Not rated on the certificate

Estimated running costs

A year, now and after the recommended improvements.

£111 a year less after the improvements

Heating

£397now
£385after

Hot water

£129now
£72after

Lighting

£102now
£60after

The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2013), 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

    Typical cost £70 · saves about £34 a year

    Rating after77C
  2. 2

    Replace boiler with new condensing boiler

    Typical cost £2,200–£3,000 · saves about £39 a year

    Rating after79C
  3. 3

    Solar water heating

    Typical cost £4,000–£6,000 · saves about £37 a year

    Rating after80C
  4. 4

    Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp

    Typical cost £9,000–£14,000 · saves about £238 a year

    Rating after88B

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

20132016Today
Solid columns are registered sales. The dashed column is the middle of what comparable sales show today, not a sale.
SoldPrice paidChangeA year
November 2016£318,000+55.1%+14.2%
July 2013£205,000First sale–

Nearby

Neighbours and the sales behind the figure

Homes in CM8 1UG

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
5 Baker WayCM8 1UG · Terraced£382,500Feb 20261,163 sq ft£329< 0.1 mi
14 Stainer CloseCM8 1RU · Terraced£360,000Mar 20261,152 sq ft£3130.2 mi
54 Holst AvenueCM8 1SX · Terraced£350,000Jul 2026958 sq ft£3650.1 mi
1 Mortimer WayCM8 1SZ · Terraced£330,000Apr 2026980 sq ft£3370.1 mi
108 Holst AvenueCM8 1SX · Terraced£400,000Mar 20261,410 sq ft£2840.1 mi
2 Holst AvenueCM8 1SX · Terraced£320,000Jan 2026926 sq ft£3460.1 mi
61 Purcell RoadCM8 1AG · Terraced£400,000May 20251,173 sq ft£3410.2 mi
20 Ravel AvenueCM8 1QA · Terraced£240,000Feb 2026936 sq ft£2560.2 mi
2 Ravel AvenueCM8 1QA · Terraced£430,000Sept 20251,023 sq ft£4210.2 mi
37 Randall CloseCM8 1FP · Terraced£350,000Jan 20251,033 sq ft£3390.1 mi
53 Purcell RoadCM8 1AG · Terraced£355,000Feb 20251,173 sq ft£3030.2 mi
27 Baker WayCM8 1UG · Terraced£317,500Feb 2025818 sq ft£388< 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 homes377£348,850975 sq ft£368−8.3%
Flats74£175,121562 sq ft£310−13.6%
Terraced121£294,058885 sq ft£353−5.3%
Semi-detached98£348,666932 sq ft£390−6.8%
Detached68£630,7461,600 sq ft£408+14.9%

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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of February 2013.

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