14, Rustic Close, CM7 3RX

14 Rustic Close is a 159 m² / 1,711 sq ft terraced home in Braintree. It sold for £420,000 in November 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £488k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £483k to £685k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Nov 2020 £420,000 3.4% 1.9%
Dec 2014 £345,000 11.0% 9.4%
Nov 2012 £278,000 0.5% -1.9%
May 2003 New build New £264,950 na na
Internal area
159 square metres (1,711 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,641 per square metre (£245 per square foot) in Nov 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,069 per square metre (£285 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2020 £420,000 £2,642 £488,046 £3,069
Dec 2014 £345,000 £2,170 £544,728 £3,426
Nov 2012 £278,000 £1,748 £524,598 £3,299
May 2003 £264,950 £1,666 £475,968 £2,994

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 159 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 £488,046. 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 £3,040 and £4,310 per square metre (£282 and £400 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 159 m², this implies a valuation between £483,000 and £685,000. 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
6
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
E
Plot size
297 square metres (3,197 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 14 Rustic Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 19/02/2020. It last appeared Mar 2020.
Photos:

There are 27 archived estate agent listing photos for 14 Rustic Close.

Photos for 14 Rustic Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 6 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
26 July 2012 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
159 sqm (1,711 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated at rafters. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

14 Rustic 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 £488,046.
  • Based on an internal area of 159 m² and recent prices in Braintree, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £483,000 to £685,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 14 Rustic Close last sold for £420,000 in November 2020.

HouseMetric shows 14 Rustic Close as 159 m² (1,711 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 6 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 26 July 2012. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 14 Rustic Close was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

14 Rustic Close is in postcode CM7 3RX, in Braintree. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Rustic Close, CM7 3RX 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 4 August 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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