55, Porters Field, CM7 1FB

55 Porters Field is a 74 m² / 797 sq ft terraced home in Braintree. It sold for £184,000 in October 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £287k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £242k to £323k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2014 £184,000 6.5% 4.9%
Mar 2013 £166,500 na na
Internal area
74 square metres (797 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,486 per square metre (£231 per square foot) in Oct 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,883 per square metre (£361 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2014 £184,000 £2,486 £287,352 £3,883
Mar 2013 £166,500 £2,250 £311,507 £4,210

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 74 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £287,352. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Braintree are now selling for between £3,270 and £4,360 per square metre (£303 and £405 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 74 m², this implies a valuation between £242,000 and £323,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
C
Plot size
145 square metres (1,561 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 55 Porters Field. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 22/05/2014. It last appeared Dec 2020.
Photos:

There are 8 archived estate agent listing photos for 55 Porters Field.

Photos for 55 Porters Field
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Social housing indicators

This property has been flagged on the basis of:

  • Listed in the 2011 NROSH social housing extract.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 May 2011 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
74 sqm (797 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Summary:
12 February 2011 - energy performance certificate grade B
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
74 sqm (797 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

55 Porters Field is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £287,352.
  • Based on an internal area of 74 m² and recent prices in Braintree, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £242,000 to £323,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 55 Porters Field last sold for £184,000 in October 2014.

HouseMetric shows 55 Porters Field as 74 m² (797 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 18 May 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 55 Porters Field was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

55 Porters Field is in postcode CM7 1FB, in Braintree. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Porters Field, CM7 1FB or analysis of the Braintree property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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