Sold price history

Dickens Close, Braintree house prices

In Dickens Close, Braintree, the median price a home actually changed hands for is £125,750. Over the past decade prices are +87% in cash — but +46% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£125,750
10 years · cash
+87%
10 years · real
+46%
HM Land Registry · 24 sales · 9 with floor area · Updated 21 Dec 2011

Key facts

Median price
£125,750
Price per m²
£1,500
Sales recorded
24
Price range
£25,160 – £158,000

Dickens Close, Braintree prices since 1996

Dickens Close, Braintree — median sold price since 1996
2011 £0£69,619£139,237£208,856£278,475 2008 peak 1996 2011
Cash price Today’s money (real)

The cash line tells one story (+87%); the real-terms line, +46%, tells the truer one.

Recent sales in Dickens Close, Braintree

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
21 Dec 20118 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNTerraced
Freehold
£140,000
19 Aug 20109 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNTerraced
Freehold
£135,000£1,500
1 Jul 20093 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNTerraced
Freehold
£124,500
17 Jan 200810 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNSemi-detached
Freehold
£158,000£1,756
11 Jul 20079 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNTerraced
Freehold
£147,000£1,633
1 Jun 20074 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNTerraced
Freehold
£139,995
20 Oct 200621 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNTerraced
Freehold
£153,000£1,913
31 Jul 200611 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNSemi-detached
Freehold
£143,500
31 Mar 20067 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNTerraced
Freehold
£126,500
26 Aug 200510 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNSemi-detached
Freehold
£133,000£1,478
31 Mar 20054 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNTerraced
Freehold
£129,000
24 Mar 20053 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNTerraced
Freehold
£134,000
15 Oct 200421 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNTerraced
Freehold
£128,000£1,600
23 Jul 200411 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNSemi-detached
Freehold
£125,000
24 Oct 200310 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNSemi-detached
Freehold
£105,000£1,167
20 Jun 20031 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNTerraced
Freehold
£92,500£1,051
30 Nov 200111 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNSemi-detached
Freehold
£78,995
9 Nov 20017 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNTerraced
Freehold
£75,000
9 Mar 20015 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNTerraced
Freehold
£75,000
13 Jul 20005 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNTerraced
Freehold
£70,000
30 Jan 199811 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNSemi-detached
Freehold
£48,500
25 Jul 199721 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNTerraced
Freehold
£60,000£750
23 Jun 19975 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNTerraced
Freehold
£25,160
24 May 199611 Dickens Close · CM7 1BNSemi-detached
Freehold
£40,500

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

Biggest price gains in Dickens Close, Braintree

Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.

AddressFirst soldLast soldTimesCash returnReal return
5, Dickens Close£25,160
23 Jun 1997
£75,000
9 Mar 2001
3+34%
per year
+31%
inflation-adjusted
11, Dickens Close£40,500
24 May 1996
£143,500
31 Jul 2006
5+13%
per year
+11%
inflation-adjusted
7, Dickens Close£75,000
9 Nov 2001
£126,500
31 Mar 2006
2+13%
per year
+10%
inflation-adjusted
21, Dickens Close£60,000
25 Jul 1997
£153,000
20 Oct 2006
3+11%
per year
+9%
inflation-adjusted
10, Dickens Close£105,000
24 Oct 2003
£158,000
17 Jan 2008
3+10%
per year
+7%
inflation-adjusted
4, Dickens Close£129,000
31 Mar 2005
£139,995
1 Jun 2007
2+4%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted
3, Dickens Close£134,000
24 Mar 2005
£124,500
1 Jul 2009
2−2%
per year
−4%
inflation-adjusted
9, Dickens Close£147,000
11 Jul 2007
£135,000
19 Aug 2010
2−3%
per year
−5%
inflation-adjusted

Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.

How Dickens Close, Braintree compares

Rank in the town
710th of 819 streets in Braintree
Rank in the postcode district
511th of 613 streets in CM7
Against the town median
28% below the Braintree median of £175,000
Against England & Wales
20% below the national median of £157,000

Dickens Close, Braintree house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in Dickens Close, Braintree?

Homes in Dickens Close, Braintree have a median sold price of £125,750 — the middle of 24 recorded transactions.

What is the price range of homes sold in Dickens Close, Braintree?

Recorded sales in Dickens Close, Braintree range from £25,160 to £158,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in Dickens Close, Braintree risen?

Over the past decade prices in Dickens Close, Braintree are +87% in cash terms but +46% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.

How much is a house per square metre in Dickens Close, Braintree?

In Dickens Close, Braintree the median price is £1,500 per square metre, from 9 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.

How up to date is this data?

HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Dickens Close, Braintree was 21 December 2011.

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