4, Farthing Close, CM7 9DN
4 Farthing Close is a 57 m² / 614 sq ft semi-detached home in Braintree. It sold for £255,000 in January 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £274k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £190k to £244k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jan 2021 £255,000 2.2% 0.5% Mar 2017 £235,000 6.0% 4.0% Aug 2010 £160,000 0.7% -1.9% Oct 2006 £156,000 7.9% 5.9% Jul 2002 £112,500 10.6% 8.7% Mar 1996 New build New £59,325 na na - Internal area
- 57 square metres (614 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,473 per square metre (£416 per square foot) in Jan 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,808 per square metre (£447 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jan 2021 £255,000 £4,474 £274,061 £4,808 Mar 2017 £235,000 £4,123 £272,878 £4,787 Aug 2010 £160,000 £2,807 £284,312 £4,988 Oct 2006 £156,000 £2,737 £267,307 £4,690 Jul 2002 £112,500 £1,974 £276,084 £4,844 Mar 1996 £59,325 £1,041 £316,217 £5,548 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 57 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 £274,061. 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 £3,330 and £4,280 per square metre (£309 and £397 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 57 m², this implies a valuation between £190,000 and £244,000. 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
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- C
- Plot size
- 148 square metres (1,593 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 12 August 2020 - 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:
- 57 sqm (614 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.
- Summary:
- 01 June 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
- Area:
- 56 sqm (603 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
4 Farthing Close 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 £274,061.
- Based on an internal area of 57 m² and recent prices in Braintree, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £190,000 to £244,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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