65 Wickham Road

CM8 1XE

  • Flat
  • Leasehold
  • 2 bedrooms (estimate)
  • 657 sq ft
  • EPC D

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What comparable sales show

Fair match

£183,000

Range £152,000 to £215,000 · £279 per sq ft

Since last sale

+£38,000

+26.2% since Jan 2015, +2.0% a year

Rank in CM8 1XE

10th of 40

Postcode average £175,050

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

65 Wickham Road is a 2 bedroom leasehold flat in CM8 of about 657 sq ft.

Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £152,000 to £215,000, about £183,000 in the middle.

That makes it the 10th highest of the 40 homes we can compare in CM8 1XE, where the middle figure averages £175,050.

It last sold for £145,000 in January 2015; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £38,000 since, roughly +2.0% 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

£152,000

Middle

£183,000

Upper end

£215,000

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The street

Wickham Road and its sales

65 Wickham Road on the map

This home, the completed sales its figure is worked out from, and the other sales on Wickham 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 65 Wickham Road compares with Wickham Road

Against the 7 completed sales on the street in the last two years

  • Its middle figure of £183,000 is 5% above the street's median sale price of £175,000.
  • At 657 sq ft it is 9% above the median size of the homes sold here, 603 sq ft.
  • That is £279 per sq ft, 4% below the street's median of £290 per sq ft.
  • 5 of those 7 sales completed for less than this home's middle figure, and 2 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 Wickham Road

Completed sales registered with HM Land Registry, by quarter

Sales in two years
7
Average price
£202,857
Lowest
£100,000
Highest
£362,500
QuarterSalesMedian price
Q1 20254£242,500
Q2 20250–
Q3 20252£133,750
Q4 20250–
Q1 20260–
Q2 20260–
Q3 20261£175,000
Q4 20260–
Type of homeShare of salesMedian pricePer sq ft
Flats71% (5)£167,500£282
Detached houses14% (1)£310,000–
Semi-detached houses14% (1)£362,500–

Completed sales on Wickham Road

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

AddressSoldPriceTypeSizePer sq ft
78 Wickham RoadCM8 1XEJul 2026£175,000Flat603 sq ft£290
54 Wickham RoadCM8 1XEAug 2025£100,000Flat312 sq ft£320
37 Wickham RoadCM8 1EAAug 2025£167,500Flat––
73 Wickham RoadCM8 1XEMar 2025£130,000Flat474 sq ft£274
4 Wickham RoadCM8 1EAMar 2025£310,000Detached––
71 Wickham RoadCM8 1XEMar 2025£175,000Flat743 sq ft£236
23A Wickham RoadCM8 1EAJan 2025£362,500Semi-detached1,184 sq ft£306

Energy

How efficient the home is

Energy performance certificate

From the official register for 65 Wickham Road, lodged 26 March 2015.

Ran out 26 March 2025
ScoreNowCould reach
92+A
81–91B
69–80C
71C
55–68D
60D
39–54E
21–38F
1–20G

Rating now

D60 points

Could reach

C71 points

11 points higher with the improvements below

Built
1983–1990
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, 100 mm loft insulation

    Average
  • Floor

    (another dwelling below)

    Not rated on the certificate

  • Windows

    Fully double glazed

    Average
  • Heating

    Electric storage heaters

    Average
  • Heating controls

    Manual charge control

    Poor
  • Hot water

    From main system, no cylinder thermostat

    Very poor
  • Lighting

    Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets

    Good
  • Second heating

    Portable electric heaters (assumed)

    Not rated on the certificate

Estimated running costs

A year, now and after the recommended improvements.

£206 a year less after the improvements

Heating

£528now
£346after

Hot water

£175now
£175after

Lighting

£74now
£50after

The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2015), 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

    Increase loft insulation to 270 mm

    Typical cost £100–£350 · saves about £75 a year

    Rating after64D
  2. 2

    Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets

    Typical cost £20 · saves about £18 a year

    Rating after65D
  3. 3

    High heat retention storage heaters

    Typical cost £1,200–£1,800 · saves about £114 a year

    Rating after71C

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

199920102015Today
Solid columns are registered sales. The dashed column is the middle of what comparable sales show today, not a sale.
SoldPrice paidChangeA year
January 2015£145,000+15.5%+3.3%
August 2010£125,500+178.9%+9.5%
May 1999£45,000First sale–

Nearby

Neighbours and the sales behind the figure

Homes in CM8 1XE

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
78 Wickham RoadCM8 1XE · Flat£175,000Jul 2026603 sq ft£290< 0.1 mi
75 Windsor CloseCM8 1GH · Flat£180,000Jun 2026678 sq ft£2650.2 mi
19 Richards CloseCM8 1GE · Flat£212,000Jul 2026635 sq ft£3340.2 mi
17, Home Bridge Court Hatfield RoadCM8 1GJ · Flat£165,000Feb 2026689 sq ft£2400.1 mi
71 Wickham RoadCM8 1XE · Flat£175,000Mar 2025743 sq ft£236< 0.1 mi
25 Tucker DriveCM8 1FA · Flat£190,000May 2026581 sq ft£3270.2 mi
21 Halcyon CloseCM8 1GW · Flat£220,000Nov 2025624 sq ft£3520.2 mi
19 Halcyon CloseCM8 1GW · Flat£175,000Feb 2026549 sq ft£3190.2 mi
Flat 5, Bridge Court Bridge StreetCM8 1XS · Flat£155,000Nov 2025710 sq ft£2180.2 mi
6 Maltings CourtCM8 1XG · Flat£158,500Dec 2025517 sq ft£3070.1 mi
73 Wickham RoadCM8 1XE · Flat£130,000Mar 2025474 sq ft£274< 0.1 mi
12, Home Bridge Court Hatfield RoadCM8 1GJ · Flat£177,500Mar 2025721 sq ft£2460.1 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 homes357£349,147973 sq ft£368−8.0%
Flats68£175,058557 sq ft£311−13.1%
Terraced116£293,664888 sq ft£352−5.4%
Semi-detached95£347,571929 sq ft£390−7.2%
Detached63£633,9011,605 sq ft£408+15.0%

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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of March 2015.

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