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Church Lane, Braintree

East of England

£350,000
Listed on 21/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
872 sqft

Description

This charming three-bedroom semi-detached home is located on a desirable road just outside the vibrant commuter town of Braintree. With its spacious layout spread over two floors, this property offers ample room for family living and presents a fantastic opportunity for renovation and enhancement. The interior enjoys an abundance of natural light and features several appealing original characteristics, creating a solid foundation for modern updates. On the ground floor, you'll find an inviting entrance hall leading to a generous living room with a bay window, perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests. The spacious kitchen/dining area is designed for everyday living and has potential for reconfiguration to suit contemporary tastes. Moving upstairs, you will discover three well-proportioned bedrooms alongside a family bathroom that could benefit from updating. The exterior features a good-sized rear garden complete with an outbuilding that holds potential as a versatile space—ideal for an office or workshop—along with driveway parking at the front. There is significant scope to extend the property (subject to planning permissions), allowing future owners to maximize their investment in this sought-after locale. Braintree itself offers an array of amenities suitable for modern lifestyles, including shopping areas, restaurants, and excellent transportation links. With its combination of community charm and accessibility, this property stands as an attractive proposition for families and investors alike looking to create their dream home.

Investment Analysis

(CM7 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +14.6% above area average per sq ft

+14.6%
This Property
£401/sq ft
Area Average
£350/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£297
Avg Yield
4.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£335,816
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-13.9%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
53
Average per month
Market Turnover
34%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CM7)

Area prices are stable by -1.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -1.3%
5 year growth: +8.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CM7 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Church Lane, Braintree
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,262
Based on a loan of £262,500 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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