Property profile

31 Gresley Drive

CM7 3BX

Braintree Central & Beckers Green

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Map showing 31 Gresley Drive, Braintree

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Estimated sale price

£165,000

Flats sold in Braintree Central & Beckers Green

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold28 Mar 2003
£100,750Change since last sale: +£65,000 (+64%)
Annualised change
+2.1% per yearBraintree annualised change (flats) since 2003: +2.7% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £288 per sq ft
£274 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£14 per sq ft (−4.8%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Braintree Central & Beckers Green
£164,000Estimate vs local median: +£1,000 (+0.8%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area56 m² / 603 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level1
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection11 Nov 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
28 Mar 2003£100,750-

Local market

Property prices in Braintree Central & Beckers Green

Median price: £259,500
Price per sq ft: £339
Sales (last 12 months): 120
Typical range (middle 50%): £180K – £310K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £259,500 (about £339 per square foot) in Braintree Central & Beckers Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £590,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Braintree Central & Beckers Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£430,000£361
Semi-Detached32£298,000£373
Terraced42£268,750£356
Flats37£164,000£288

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Braintree Central & Beckers Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Braintree Central & Beckers Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£291,000£150,000£242,500£217,000
2017£347,500£155,000£247,500£227,000
2018£375,000£160,000£250,000£231,750
2019£330,000£160,000£248,500£228,000
2020£390,000£155,000£266,250£235,000
2021£327,500£153,000£280,000£247,500
2022£420,000£160,500£305,000£270,000
2023£330,000£166,000£282,500£265,000
2024£382,500£160,000£322,500£271,500
2025£405,000£160,000£311,500£261,000
2026£410,000£165,000£315,000£262,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Braintree Central & Beckers Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Braintree Central & Beckers Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310£239£290£280
2017£240£271£307£312
2018£321£269£304£312
2019£298£260£297£299
2020£232£251£297£298
2021£384£269£329£328
2022£396£280£354£388
2023£354£296£375£357
2024£382£262£351£349
2025£369£280£359£341
2026£361£288£387£358
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Braintree Central & Beckers Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Braintree Central & Beckers Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM7 3BX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM7 3BX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 202611, Gresley Drive, Braintree, CM7 3BXFlatsLeasehold£155,000
01 Aug 202515, Gresley Drive, Braintree, CM7 3BXFlatsLeasehold£140,000
14 Jul 20255, Sidings Place, Braintree, CM7 3BZFlatsLeasehold£167,500
17 Nov 2025Flat 20, Rose Gardens, Rose Hill, Braintree, CM7 3GEFlatsLeasehold£100,000
24 Apr 202644, Trinovantian Way, Braintree, CM7 3JNFlatsLeasehold£164,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Gresley Drive, BraintreeFreehold107 m²£205,000 (2006)
2 Gresley Drive, Braintree, BraintreeLeasehold53 m²£145,000 (2016)
3, Gresley Drive, BraintreeFreehold82 m²£232,000 (2017)
4, Gresley Drive, Braintree-52 m²-
5 Gresley Drive, BraintreeFreehold81 m²£259,000 (2018)
6 Gresley Drive, Braintree, BraintreeLeasehold36 m²£127,500 (2021)
7 Gresley Drive, BraintreeFreehold81 m²£176,000 (2013)
8, Gresley Drive, BraintreeLeasehold43 m²£126,000 (2016)
9, Gresley Drive, BraintreeLeasehold40 m²£145,000 (2020)
10, Gresley Drive, BraintreeFreehold59 m²£97,451 (2002)

Area insights for CM7 3BX

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Overview

Postcode CM7 3BX is located in an urban city, within the Braintree Central & Beckers Green area of Braintree in the East of England region, and forms part of the Central Braintree area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Braintree is £49,586 per year. The median sale price in Braintree Central & Beckers Green is £259,500 (around £339 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £180,000 and £310,000. The nearest station is Braintree, about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Braintree & Bocking Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Central Braintree has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,487 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Central Braintree has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Central Braintree is £49,586 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM7 3BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Braintree near CM7 3BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Braintree located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM7 3BX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Braintree

N/A

Walking directions to Braintree
0.6 mi

Braintree Freeport

N/A

Walking directions to Braintree Freeport

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM7 3BX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBraintree & Bocking Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Braintree & Bocking Recreation Ground
0.2 miJohn Ray ParkMediumWalking directions to John Ray Park
0.4 miWeavers FieldMediumWalking directions to Weavers Field

Area Profile

Population
244
Population density
5,093.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.82(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.96(-31%)
Drugs
7.34(+154%)
Other crime
5.51(+181%)
Other theft
4.9(-10%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
164
67.49%
Other White
44
18.11%
African
7
2.88%
Other Asian
6
2.47%
Other Black
4
1.65%
Total population: 243

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
55
27.09%
Level 3 (A level)
45
22.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
16.75%
No qualifications
31
15.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
12.81%
Total 16+ residents: 203

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
90
75.63%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.49%
Owns outright
5
4.2%
Other social rented
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Schools

In the CM7 3BX postcode area, located within Central Braintree, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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Nearby schools for CM7 3BX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.7 miPrimarySt Francis Catholic Primary School, BraintreeVoluntary aided school
Good
0.7 miPrimaryGreat Bradfords Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miPrimaryGreat Bradfords Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CM7 3BX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM7 3BX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTescoMarket Place, Braintree, CM7 1ESWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miTesco Express242 Coggeshall Road, Braintree, CM7 9ELWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miSainsbury's1 Tofts Walk, Braintree, CM7 1XHWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miIceland23 Bank Street, Braintree, CM7 1UGWalking directions to Iceland