43, River Mead, CM7 9AX

43 River Mead is a 94 m² / 1,012 sq ft semi-detached home in Braintree. It sold for £312,500 in December 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £439k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £314k to £401k 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
Dec 2015 £312,500 5.7% 3.6%
Feb 2000 New build New £129,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 43, River Mead.

Floorplan 43
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Internal area
94 square metres (1,012 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,324 per square metre (£309 per square foot) in Dec 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,674 per square metre (£434 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2015 £312,500 £3,324 £439,380 £4,674
Feb 2000 £129,500 £1,378 £474,752 £5,051

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 94 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 £439,380. 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 £3,340 and £4,270 per square metre (£310 and £396 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 94 m², this implies a valuation between £314,000 and £401,000. 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
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
232 square metres (2,497 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 43 River Mead. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 11/09/2015. It last appeared Dec 2015.
Photos:

There are 18 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in September 2015) for 43 River Mead.

Photos for 43 River Mead
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
15 September 2015 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
94 sqm (1,012 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

43 River Mead 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 £439,380.
  • Based on an internal area of 94 m² and recent prices in Braintree, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £314,000 to £401,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 43 River Mead last sold for £312,500 in December 2015.

HouseMetric shows 43 River Mead as 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 D, from an inspection dated 15 September 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 43 River Mead was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

43 River Mead is in postcode CM7 9AX, in Braintree. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for River Mead, CM7 9AX 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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