Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2017 £250,000 13.0% 11.5%
May 2014 £165,000 5.1% 2.7%
May 2002 £91,000 14.6% 12.7%
Feb 1999 £58,000 11.2% 9.2%
Apr 1996 £43,000 na na
Internal area
73 square metres (786 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,424 per square metre (£318 per square foot) in Oct 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,803 per square metre (£353 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2017 £250,000 £3,425 £277,613 £3,803
May 2014 £165,000 £2,260 £253,045 £3,466
May 2002 £91,000 £1,247 £244,795 £3,353
Feb 1999 £58,000 £795 £284,337 £3,895
Apr 1996 £43,000 £589 £271,305 £3,717

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 73 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 £277,613. 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 £2,960 and £4,050 per square metre (£274 and £376 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 73 m², this implies a valuation between £216,000 and £296,000. 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
B
Plot size
105 square metres (1,130 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 68 Rayne Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 15/06/2017. It last appeared Nov 2017.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos for 68 Rayne Road.

Photos for 68 Rayne Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
31 January 2014 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
73 sqm (786 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

68 Rayne Road 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 £277,613.
  • Based on an internal area of 73 m² and recent prices in Braintree, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £216,000 to £296,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 68 Rayne Road last sold for £250,000 in October 2017.

HouseMetric shows 68 Rayne Road as 73 m² (786 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 E, from an inspection dated 31 January 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 68 Rayne Road was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

68 Rayne Road is in postcode CM7 2QP, in Braintree. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Rayne Road, CM7 2QP 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 1 June 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.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.