22, Sovereign Close, CM7 9DL
22 Sovereign Close is a 120 m² / 1,292 sq ft detached home in Braintree. It sold for £488,000 in July 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £488k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £396k to £514k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 November 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jul 2025 £488,000 2.4% -2.8% Jan 2021 £438,000 3.5% 1.6% Jan 2017 £382,500 4.1% 1.9% Jan 2004 £227,000 12.9% 11.8% Jun 2002 £186,995 14.8% 13.0% Apr 2001 £159,000 8.0% 6.4% Jun 1997 New build New £118,250 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 22, Sovereign Close.
- Internal area
- 120 square metres (1,292 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,066 per square metre (£378 per square foot) in Jul 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,070 per square metre (£378 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jul 2025 £488,000 £4,067 £488,455 £4,070 Jan 2021 £438,000 £3,650 £483,290 £4,027 Jan 2017 £382,500 £3,188 £480,506 £4,004 Jan 2004 £227,000 £1,892 £441,576 £3,680 Jun 2002 £186,995 £1,558 £483,608 £4,030 Apr 2001 £159,000 £1,325 £467,575 £3,896 Jun 1997 £118,250 £985 £496,928 £4,141 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 120 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 £488,455. 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 £3,300 and £4,280 per square metre (£306 and £397 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 120 m², this implies a valuation between £396,000 and £514,000. 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
- 4
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- E
- Plot size
- 388 square metres (4,176 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 07 September 2020 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
- Area:
- 120 sqm (1,292 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 13 September 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 121 sqm (1,302 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.
22 Sovereign 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 £488,455.
- Based on an internal area of 120 m² and recent prices in Braintree, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £396,000 to £514,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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