Property profile

136 Highfields Road

Map showing 136 Highfields Road, Witham

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Estimated sale price

£500,000

Semi-Detached sold in Witham West

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-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 sold22 Jul 2011
£285,000Change since last sale: +£214,000 (+75%)
Annualised change
+3.7% per yearBraintree annualised change (semi-detached) since 2011: +4.1% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £443 per sq ft
£368 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£75 per sq ft (−17%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Witham West
£330,000Estimate vs local median: +£169,000 (+51%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area126 m² / 1,356 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection18 Mar 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
22 Jul 2011£285,000+43%
31 Jan 2003£200,000+163%
15 May 1995£76,000-

Local market

Property prices in Witham West

Median price: £306,000
Price per sq ft: £358
Sales (last 12 months): 80
Typical range (middle 50%): £275K – £371K

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £306,000 (about £358 per square foot) in Witham West area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £555,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Witham West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£458,500£430
Semi-Detached27£330,000£443
Terraced39£300,000£347
Flats8£182,000£295

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Witham West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Witham West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£500,000£155,000£264,500£229,500
2017£385,000£182,000£275,000£232,500
2018£365,250£143,250£289,750£245,000
2019£400,000£175,000£293,750£235,000
2020£461,250£177,000£287,500£247,000
2021£487,500£189,000£326,125£260,000
2022£427,500£175,000£350,250£290,000
2023£575,000£222,000£350,000£295,000
2024£591,750£180,000£360,000£290,000
2025£475,000£195,000£345,000£303,750
2026£442,000£182,000£315,000£287,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Witham West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Witham West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£384£267£351£242
2017£327£265£325£255
2018£387£275£324£278
2019£324£257£344£284
2020£289£273£325£273
2021£390£315£366£286
2022£369£332£410£347
2023£445£319£419£339
2024£363£310£417£325
2025£415£293£379£334
2026£423£330£457£352
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Witham West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Witham West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM8 2HH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM8 2HH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Aug 202694, Highfields Road, Witham, CM8 2HHSemi-DetachedFreehold£495,000
11 Jun 202590, Highfields Road, Witham, CM8 2HHSemi-DetachedFreehold£540,000
15 Apr 2026135, Highfields Road, Witham, CM8 2HQDetachedFreehold£515,000
09 Jan 202641, Saxon Drive, Witham, CM8 2HLDetachedFreehold£442,000
28 Oct 202521, Saxon Drive, Witham, CM8 2HLSemi-DetachedFreehold£390,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
80 Highfields Road, WithamFreehold86 m²£418,500 (2024)
82 Highfields Road, Witham-68 m²-
84, Highfields Road, WithamFreehold107 m²£365,000 (2018)
86, Highfields Road, Witham-84 m²-
88, Highfields Road, WithamFreehold85 m²£305,000 (2016)
90 Highfields Road, WithamFreehold90 m²£540,000 (2025)
94 Highfields Road, WithamFreehold116 m²£495,000 (2026)
96 Highfields Road, WithamFreehold108 m²£463,000 (2024)
98, Highfields Road, WithamFreehold81 m²£425,000 (2021)
100 Highfields Road, WithamFreehold82 m²£450,000 (2022)

Area insights for CM8 2HH

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Overview

Postcode CM8 2HH is located in an urban city, within the Witham West area of Braintree in the East of England region, and forms part of the North Witham area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Witham is £58,428 per year. The median sale price in Witham West is £306,000 (around £358 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £275,000 and £371,250. The nearest station is Witham, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is River Walk.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

North Witham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,702 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

North Witham has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in North Witham is £58,428 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM8 2HH.

Flood risk

No risk

North Witham near CM8 2HH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Witham located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM8 2HH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Witham

N/A

Walking directions to Witham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM8 2HH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRiver WalkLargeWalking directions to River Walk

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
4,922.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
20.04(+193%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.18(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.73(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.29(-32%)
Other theft
3.58(-35%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
95.42%
African
5
1.76%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.06%
Other Black
2
0.7%
Other White
2
0.7%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
28.93%
Level 3 (A level)
61
25.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.05%
No qualifications
33
13.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
55.56%
Owns with a mortgage
44
37.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.27%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.71%
Other social rented
1
0.85%
Total households: 117

Schools

In the CM8 2HH postcode area, located within North Witham, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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Nearby schools for CM8 2HH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryWitham Oaks AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.2 miPrimaryAcorn Infant AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miSecondaryLift MaltingsAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CM8 2HH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM8 2HH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodSpa Road, Braintree, CM8 1NEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miAsda24 Highfields Road, Witham, CM8 2HJWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miHoneysuckle Store144 Honeysuckle Way, Witham, CM8 2YDWalking directions to Honeysuckle Store