HouseMarketBook

CM8 2, Braintree

Postcode sector in Braintree · 418 sales in the last 24 months, 365 with a floor area counted

Median price per square metre, last 24 months£3,950365 sales · £367 per sq ft · up 4.8% on a year ago

Prices per square metre in CM8 2 are up 4.8% on a year ago, at a median of £3,950 (£367 per sq ft).

Half of the 365 counted sales were between £3,420 and £4,580 per square metre, and the median price paid was £325,000. HM Land Registry records 7,636 sales in this postcode sector since 1995.

Median price, 24 months£325,000
£ per m², middle half£3,420 to £4,580
Sales, 24 months418365 with a floor area counted
Typical floor area82 m²

By property type

TypeSales£ / m²Middle halfMedian price
Detached72£4,190£3,890–4,660£446,000
Flat or maisonette68£3,340£3,070–3,820£179,000
Semi-detached107£4,310£3,920–4,910£365,000
Terraced118£3,750£3,360–4,260£304,500
Counted sales over the last 24 months. A type needs 12 sales for a median; each type's median is what the fair-value check compares against in a sector.

The trend

Median £ per m² in CM8 2 by quarter, up 4.8% on a year ago
3,4003,8854,370£3,9602024 Q42026 Q3
Median £ per m² by year since 1995
6702,4054,140£3,94019952026
Each point is the median of the counted sales in that period. Older sales use the floor area on the latest certificate.

Busiest streets in CM8 2

By sales in the last 24 months
A street needs 12 counted sales for a median of its own; a dash means it has fewer.

Year by year

Counted sales
YearSalesMedian priceMedian £ / m²
202695£315,000£3,940
2025215£332,000£3,960
2024164£306,000£3,870
2023165£300,000£3,870
2022234£313,200£4,140
2021294£272,300£3,940
2020238£257,500£3,530
2019248£265,000£3,510
2018207£265,000£3,350
2017202£248,000£3,160
2016221£235,000£2,940
2015200£195,000£2,740
The last 12 years; the chart above runs from 1995.

Postcodes in CM8 2

269 · median £ / m² where there are 12 counted sales

Sales to September 2026 · HM Land Registry price paid data · MHCLG energy certificates · ONS postcode directory · medians of counted sales over 24 months · typical floor area 82 m² · change on a year ago +4.8% · An index-based comparison of sold prices, not a valuation.