£455,000
Semi-Detached sold in Witham West
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2016 | £330,000 | +134% |
| 18 Apr 2001 | £140,950 | - |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £458,500 | £430 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £330,000 | £443 |
| Terraced | 39 | £300,000 | £347 |
| Flats | 8 | £182,000 | £295 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM8 2HJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jun 2025 | Highwood House, 38, Highfields Road, Witham, CM8 2HJ | Detached | Freehold | £660,000 | |
| 09 Apr 2026 | 3, Wharf Close, Witham, CM8 1LH | Terraced | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2025 | 2, Wharf Close, Witham, CM8 1LH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 68, Chelmer Road, Witham, CM8 2ET | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £452,500 | |
| 16 Oct 2025 | 46, Chelmer Road, Witham, CM8 2ET | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £440,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Highfields Road, Witham | Freehold | 92 m² | £281,601 (2019) |
| 36, Highfields Road, Witham | Freehold | 156 m² | £450,000 (2015) |
| 38 Highfields Road, Witham | Freehold | 158 m² | £660,000 (2025) |
| 40 Highfields Road, Witham | Freehold | 194 m² | £780,000 (2023) |
| 44, Highfields Road, Witham | Freehold | 121 m² | £290,000 (2013) |
| 52, Highfields Road, Witham | - | 80 m² | - |
| 56, Highfields Road, Witham | - | 126 m² | - |
| 58, Highfields Road, Witham | Freehold | 100 m² | £346,500 (2018) |
| 60, Highfields Road, Witham | Freehold | 95 m² | £215,000 (2013) |
| 62, Highfields Road, Witham | Freehold | 95 m² | £395,000 (2020) |
Postcode CM8 2HJ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is River Walk.
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.
North Witham has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.5% 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.
The average income per household in North Witham is £58,428 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 247 ft away from CM8 2HJ.
North Witham near CM8 2HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Witham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Witham | N/A | Walking directions to Witham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | River Walk | Large | Walking directions to River Walk |
In the CM8 2HJ postcode area, located within North Witham, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Witham Oaks Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Acorn Infant Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Dec 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Lift Maltings | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2026. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CM8 2HJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | 24 Highfields Road, Witham, CM8 2HJ | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Spa Road, Braintree, CM8 1NE | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Iceland | Guithavon Street, Braintree, CM8 2AP | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | Bridge Street, Braintree, CM8 1BT | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | 74/76 Newland Street, Witham, CM8 1AH | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |