18 Walnut Drive
CM8 2ST
- Terraced
- Freehold
- 3 bedrooms (estimate)
- 840 sq ft
- EPC D
What comparable sales show
Strong match£290,000
Range £255,000 to £325,000 · £345 per sq ft
Since last sale
+£20,000
+7.4% since Jun 2026
Rank in CM8 2ST
12th of 28
Postcode average £275,607
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
18 Walnut Drive is a 3 bedroom freehold terraced in CM8 of about 840 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £255,000 to £325,000, about £290,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 12th highest of the 28 homes we can compare in CM8 2ST, where the middle figure averages £275,607.
It last sold for £270,000 in June 2026; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £20,000 since.
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
£255,000
Middle
£290,000
Upper end
£325,000
Done work since the records were made? Claim your home and tell us, or ask local agents where yours sits.
On the map
Where 18 Walnut Drive is
18 Walnut Drive on the map
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Energy
How efficient the home is
Energy performance certificate
From the official register for 18 Walnut Drive, lodged 7 April 2026.
Rating now
D68 points
Could reach
B86 points
18 points higher with the improvements below
- Built
- 1950–1966
- 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, no insulation (assumed)
PoorRoof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
AverageFloor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Not rated on the certificate
Windows
Fully double glazed
PoorHeating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
GoodHeating controls
Programmer, room thermostat and TRVs
GoodHot water
From main system
GoodLighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very good
Estimated running costs
A year, now and after the recommended improvements.
£301 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 (2026), 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
Cavity wall insulation
Typical cost £900–£1,500 · saves about £238 a year
Rating after74C - 2
Floor insulation (solid floor)
Typical cost £5,000–£10,000 · saves about £63 a year
Rating after75C - 3
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
Typical cost £8,000–£10,000 · saves about £275 a year
Rating after86B
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | £270,000 | +13.9% | +1.4% |
| March 2017 | £237,000 | +53.9% | +4.3% |
| January 2007 | £154,000 | +85.5% | +12.5% |
| October 2001 | £83,000 | +45.6% | +10.2% |
| December 1997 | £57,000 | +7.5% | +3.0% |
| June 1995 | £53,000 | First sale | – |
Nearby
Neighbours and the sales behind the figure
Homes in CM8 2ST
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Walnut DriveCM8 2ST · Terraced | £270,000 | Jun 2026 | 840 sq ft | £322 | < 0.1 mi |
| 10 Walnut DriveCM8 2ST · Terraced | £260,000 | Jun 2025 | 840 sq ft | £310 | < 0.1 mi |
| 46 Walnut DriveCM8 2ST · Terraced | £325,000 | Mar 2025 | 926 sq ft | £351 | < 0.1 mi |
| 11 Hazel CloseCM8 2SS · Terraced | £290,000 | Apr 2025 | 840 sq ft | £345 | < 0.1 mi |
| 4 Spruce CloseCM8 2NU · Terraced | £360,000 | Sept 2025 | 840 sq ft | £429 | 0.1 mi |
| 9 Forest RoadCM8 2PF · Terraced | £285,000 | Feb 2026 | 915 sq ft | £311 | 0.1 mi |
| 4 Manor RoadCM8 2NH · Terraced | £315,000 | May 2026 | 926 sq ft | £340 | 0.2 mi |
| 8 Forest RoadCM8 2PF · Terraced | £255,000 | Oct 2025 | 872 sq ft | £292 | 0.1 mi |
| 13 Spruce CloseCM8 2NU · Terraced | £380,500 | Nov 2025 | 1,001 sq ft | £380 | 0.1 mi |
| 83 Braintree RoadCM8 2BY · Terraced | £300,000 | Jul 2025 | 786 sq ft | £382 | 0.2 mi |
| 67 Braintree RoadCM8 2DB · Terraced | £310,000 | Oct 2025 | 764 sq ft | £406 | 0.2 mi |
| 3 Spruce CloseCM8 2NU · Terraced | £355,000 | Feb 2025 | 904 sq ft | £393 | 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
Flats
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 375 | £349,031 | 977 sq ft | £368 | −8.2% |
| Flats | 74 | £175,121 | 562 sq ft | £310 | −13.6% |
| Terraced | 120 | £294,508 | 888 sq ft | £353 | −5.0% |
| Semi-detached | 97 | £348,240 | 935 sq ft | £388 | −7.0% |
| Detached | 68 | £630,746 | 1,600 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.
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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of April 2026.
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