Property profile

3 Devonshire Gardens

CM7 9NB

Bocking Blackwater

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Map showing 3, Devonshire Gardens, Braintree

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£465,000

Detached sold in Bocking Blackwater

The box shows the middle 50% of detached 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 sold27 Apr 2022
£475,000Change since last sale: −£12,000 (−2.5%)
Annualised change
−0.6% per yearBraintree annualised change (detached) since 2022: +1.1% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £352 per sq ft
£374 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£22 per sq ft (+6.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Bocking Blackwater
£445,000Estimate vs local median: +£18,000 (+4.0%)
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 typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area115 m² / 1,238 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection18 Feb 2017

Sales history

DatePriceChange
27 Apr 2022£475,000+199%
23 Sept 2002£159,000+115%
11 Sept 1997£74,000-

Local market

Property prices in Bocking Blackwater

Median price: £325,000
Price per sq ft: £377
Sales (last 12 months): 119
Typical range (middle 50%): £293K – £395K

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £377 per square foot) in Bocking Blackwater area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £675,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bocking Blackwater over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£445,000£352
Semi-Detached33£315,000£390
Terraced35£300,000£384
Flats11£182,000£274

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bocking Blackwater

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bocking Blackwater.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£331,000£167,500£263,600£257,000
2017£360,000£193,750£279,000£255,000
2018£365,000£198,000£285,000£252,500
2019£351,000£176,250£287,750£263,000
2020£371,250£175,000£275,000£258,000
2021£390,000£173,500£296,500£276,250
2022£452,500£162,500£332,500£305,000
2023£450,000£171,250£350,000£292,500
2024£395,000£190,000£310,000£310,000
2025£400,000£184,750£325,000£285,000
2026£433,125£170,000£315,000£307,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bocking Blackwater.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bocking Blackwater.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£293£286£297£325
2017£301£304£301£327
2018£314£281£303£316
2019£304£287£313£333
2020£315£279£322£338
2021£331£247£329£326
2022£363£287£386£380
2023£376£297£400£377
2024£373£288£378£390
2025£344£274£372£394
2026£360£268£383£398
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bocking Blackwater.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bocking Blackwater in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM7 9NB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM7 9NB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Aug 20264, Devonshire Gardens, Braintree, CM7 9NBDetachedFreehold£432,500
03 Sept 202553, Kent Gardens, Braintree, CM7 9NEDetachedFreehold£465,000
30 Apr 20263, Norfolk Gardens, Braintree, CM7 9LEDetachedFreehold£417,500
11 Jul 20259, Norfolk Gardens, Braintree, CM7 9LEDetachedFreehold£472,500
31 Oct 202511, Cumberland Close, Braintree, CM7 9NQSemi-DetachedFreehold£328,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Devonshire Gardens, BraintreeFreehold140 m²£405,000 (2025)
2 Devonshire Gardens, BraintreeFreehold82 m²£160,000 (2015)
4 Devonshire Gardens, BraintreeFreehold138 m²£432,500 (2026)
7 Devonshire Gardens, BraintreeFreehold128 m²£295,000 (2016)
9 Devonshire Gardens, BraintreeFreehold136 m²£270,000 (2023)
11 Devonshire Gardens, BraintreeFreehold102 m²£350,000 (2022)
12 Devonshire Gardens, BraintreeFreehold100 m²£154,000 (2003)
15, Devonshire Gardens, Braintree-123 m²-
Corner View, Devonshire Gardens, BraintreeFreehold134 m²£282,500 (2016)

Area insights for CM7 9NB

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Overview

Postcode CM7 9NB is located in an urban city, within the Bocking Blackwater area of Braintree in the East of England region, and forms part of the Central Braintree area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% 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 Bocking Blackwater is £325,000 (around £377 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £292,500 and £395,000. The nearest station is Braintree, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Braintree & Bocking Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Central Braintree has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,091 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Central Braintree has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 9NB.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Braintree near CM7 9NB 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM7 9NB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Braintree

N/A

Walking directions to Braintree
1 mi

Braintree Freeport

N/A

Walking directions to Braintree Freeport

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM7 9NB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBraintree & Bocking Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Braintree & Bocking Recreation Ground
0.5 miWeavers FieldMediumWalking directions to Weavers Field
0.3 miFisher Field ParkSmallWalking directions to Fisher Field Park

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
4,839.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.53(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.06(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.51(-13%)
Public order
3.86(-25%)
Other theft
2.2(-60%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
90.67%
Indian
9
3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.67%
Other White
5
1.67%
Other
3
1%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
23.67%
No qualifications
56
22.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
16.33%
Level 3 (A level)
39
15.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.02%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
61.48%
Owns with a mortgage
40
32.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.92%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Schools

In the CM7 9NB postcode area, located within Central Braintree, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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Nearby schools for CM7 9NB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryGreat Bradfords Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.1 miPrimaryGreat Bradfords Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryLyons Hall SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CM7 9NB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM7 9NB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express242 Coggeshall Road, Braintree, CM7 9ELWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miLondis MountbattenBoscawen Gardens, Braintree, CM7 9ULWalking directions to Londis Mountbatten
0.5 miCo-op FoodBartram Avenue South, Braintree, CM7 3PLWalking directions to Co-op Food