5, Forsyth Drive, CM7 1AR
5 Forsyth Drive is a 55 m² / 592 sq ft terraced home in Braintree. It sold for £275,000 in September 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £270k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £180k to £240k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Sep 2022 £275,000 4.7% 1.3% Aug 2018 £227,500 9.0% 7.3% Oct 2013 £150,000 6.1% 3.9% Oct 1996 New build New £54,625 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 5, Forsyth Drive.
- Internal area
- 55 square metres (592 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £5,000 per square metre (£465 per square foot) in Sep 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,909 per square metre (£456 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Sep 2022 £275,000 £5,000 £269,999 £4,909 Aug 2018 £227,500 £4,136 £267,917 £4,871 Oct 2013 £150,000 £2,727 £259,430 £4,717 Oct 1996 £54,625 £993 £280,917 £5,108 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 55 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 £269,999. 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 55 m², this implies a valuation between £180,000 and £240,000. 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
- 183 square metres (1,970 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 03 March 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Assessment for Green Deal
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- End-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 55 sqm (592 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 15 May 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- End-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
- Area:
- 54 sqm (581 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
5 Forsyth Drive 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 £269,999.
- Based on an internal area of 55 m² and recent prices in Braintree, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £180,000 to £240,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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