CM7 1WG

Tortoiseshell Way, Braintree

Median, last 3 years

£342,500

12 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£340,000

12 Jan 2026

Standard sales

322

since 1995 (+3 additional entries)

CM7 district median

£320,000

710 sales, 12 months to May 2026

By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Detached median £398,750 (6 sales) · Semi-detached median £320,000 (6 sales)

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

2012 to 2026. Every year since 1995 is in the figures below.

The paler 2026 bar covers January to August only, and its latest months are still filling in as sales are registered.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

Show the figures

Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year	Median	Sales
2026 (to August) (few sales)	£340,000	1
2025	£390,000	5
2024	£320,000	4
2023	£378,750	4
2022	£372,500	6
2021	£308,750	8
2020 (few sales)	£267,500	2
2019	£266,250	4
2018	£293,750	12
2017	£302,500	4
2016	£240,000	7
2015	£270,000	7
2014	£215,000	3
2013	£165,000	3
2012	£196,000	7
2011	£203,750	3
2010	£166,998	8
2009	£178,250	8
2008	£225,000	5
2007	£208,998	10
2006	£191,498	12
2005	£184,500	8
2004	£187,498	14
2003	£137,000	5
2002	£121,000	14
2001	£102,500	21
2000	£89,995	15
1999	£72,498	18
1998	£82,225	12
1997	£75,950	41
1996	£71,806	20
1995	£70,000	31

Sale history (325 records · 92 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
64, TORTOISESHELL WAY 6 Jun 2008 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £197,000 (Jan 2007) · +8%	6 Jun 2008	Semi-detached · Freehold	£212,000
18, TORTOISESHELL WAY 22 Apr 2008 · Detached · Freehold Previously £208,995 (May 2004) · +19%	22 Apr 2008	Detached · Freehold	£248,000
16, TORTOISESHELL WAY 31 Jan 2008 · Detached · Freehold Previously £65,000 (May 1996) · +285%	31 Jan 2008	Detached · Freehold	£250,000
30, TORTOISESHELL WAY 23 Jan 2008 · Detached · Freehold Previously £194,995 (Aug 2006) · +6%	23 Jan 2008	Detached · Freehold	£207,500
59, TORTOISESHELL WAY 14 Dec 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £80,000 (Aug 1998) · +150%	14 Dec 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£199,995
108, TORTOISESHELL WAY 4 Oct 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £71,000 (Jun 1995) · +207%	4 Oct 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£218,000
104, TORTOISESHELL WAY 17 Sep 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £89,995 (Mar 2000) · +156%	17 Sep 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£229,995
81, TORTOISESHELL WAY 12 Jul 2007 · Detached · Freehold Previously £131,500 (Oct 2001) · +73%	12 Jul 2007	Detached · Freehold	£228,000
76, TORTOISESHELL WAY 9 Jul 2007 · Detached · Freehold Previously £88,950 (Sep 1996) · +159%	9 Jul 2007	Detached · Freehold	£230,000
102, TORTOISESHELL WAY 29 Jun 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £86,000 (Mar 2000) · +156%	29 Jun 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£220,000
28, TORTOISESHELL WAY 27 Jun 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £92,500 (Sep 2000) · +114%	27 Jun 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£198,000
27, TORTOISESHELL WAY 14 Jun 2007 · Detached · Freehold Previously £88,000 (Jan 2002) · +91%	14 Jun 2007	Detached · Freehold	£168,000
68, TORTOISESHELL WAY 1 Feb 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £91,500 (Aug 2001) · +86%	1 Feb 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£170,000
64, TORTOISESHELL WAY 31 Jan 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £76,500 (May 1999) · +158%	31 Jan 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£197,000
85, TORTOISESHELL WAY 8 Sep 2006 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £115,000 (Dec 2000) · +78%	8 Sep 2006	Semi-detached · Freehold	£205,000
96, TORTOISESHELL WAY 7 Sep 2006 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £78,500 (Apr 2001) · +104%	7 Sep 2006	Terraced · Freehold	£160,000
63, TORTOISESHELL WAY 15 Aug 2006 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £87,000 (Feb 1998) · +159%	15 Aug 2006	Semi-detached · Freehold	£225,000
30, TORTOISESHELL WAY 4 Aug 2006 · Detached · Freehold Previously £70,000 (Jul 1995) · +179%	4 Aug 2006	Detached · Freehold	£194,995
78, TORTOISESHELL WAY 26 Jul 2006 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £60,000 (Jan 1999) · +173%	26 Jul 2006	Semi-detached · Freehold	£164,000
86, TORTOISESHELL WAY 18 Jul 2006 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £106,000 (Sep 2001) · +74%	18 Jul 2006	Semi-detached · Freehold	£184,000
110, TORTOISESHELL WAY 30 Jun 2006 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £86,000 (Apr 2000) · +116%	30 Jun 2006	Semi-detached · Freehold	£185,500
1, TORTOISESHELL WAY 16 Jun 2006 · Detached · Freehold Previously £147,000 (Jun 1996) · +152%	16 Jun 2006	Detached · Freehold	£370,000
71, TORTOISESHELL WAY 9 Jun 2006 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £134,000 (Jul 2002) · +40%	9 Jun 2006	Semi-detached · Freehold	£188,000
34, TORTOISESHELL WAY 19 May 2006 · Detached · Freehold Previously £124,000 (Feb 2002) · +63%	19 May 2006	Detached · Freehold	£202,000
83, TORTOISESHELL WAY 12 Apr 2006 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £139,000 (Oct 2001) · +58%	12 Apr 2006	Semi-detached · Freehold	£220,000
23, TORTOISESHELL WAY 17 Mar 2006 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £124,995 (Sep 2002) · +21%	17 Mar 2006	Semi-detached · Freehold	£151,000
26, TORTOISESHELL WAY 25 Nov 2005 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £137,500 (Nov 2003) · +20%	25 Nov 2005	Semi-detached · Freehold	£165,000
12, TORTOISESHELL WAY 19 Aug 2005 · Detached · Freehold Previously £149,950 (Feb 1995) · +117%	19 Aug 2005	Detached · Freehold	£325,000
38, TORTOISESHELL WAY 15 Aug 2005 · Detached · Freehold Previously £67,500 (Jun 1997) · +167%	15 Aug 2005	Detached · Freehold	£180,000
73, TORTOISESHELL WAY 1 Aug 2005 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £78,950 (Aug 1997) · +138%	1 Aug 2005	Semi-detached · Freehold	£188,000
106, TORTOISESHELL WAY 28 Jun 2005 · Detached · Freehold Previously £87,950 (Dec 1995) · +150%	28 Jun 2005	Detached · Freehold	£220,000
114, TORTOISESHELL WAY 7 Jun 2005 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £145,500 (Sep 2002) · +27%	7 Jun 2005	Semi-detached · Freehold	£185,000
19, TORTOISESHELL WAY 7 Mar 2005 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £113,000 (Mar 2002) · +57%	7 Mar 2005	Semi-detached · Freehold	£177,500
88, TORTOISESHELL WAY 25 Feb 2005 · Semi-detached · Freehold	25 Feb 2005	Semi-detached · Freehold	£184,000
75, TORTOISESHELL WAY 6 Dec 2004 · Detached · Freehold Previously £205,500 (Sep 2004) · +5%	6 Dec 2004	Detached · Freehold	£215,000
58, TORTOISESHELL WAY 12 Nov 2004 · Detached · Freehold Previously £112,000 (Nov 2001) · +63%	12 Nov 2004	Detached · Freehold	£183,000
90, TORTOISESHELL WAY 2 Nov 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £92,000 (Nov 2001) · +60%	2 Nov 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£147,500
84, TORTOISESHELL WAY 27 Sep 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £71,000 (Jun 1995) · +168%	27 Sep 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£189,995
75, TORTOISESHELL WAY 6 Sep 2004 · Detached · Freehold Previously £92,950 (Jul 1997) · +121%	6 Sep 2004	Detached · Freehold	£205,500
3, TORTOISESHELL WAY 31 Aug 2004 · Detached · Freehold Previously £134,950 (Oct 1996) · +130%	31 Aug 2004	Detached · Freehold	£310,000
91, TORTOISESHELL WAY 30 Jun 2004 · Detached · Freehold Previously £99,950 (Aug 1997) · +130%	30 Jun 2004	Detached · Freehold	£229,995
18, TORTOISESHELL WAY 28 May 2004 · Detached · Freehold Previously £92,000 (Jan 1998) · +127%	28 May 2004	Detached · Freehold	£208,995
46, TORTOISESHELL WAY 21 May 2004 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £134,995 (Jan 2003) · +11%	21 May 2004	Terraced · Freehold	£150,000
50, TORTOISESHELL WAY 27 Apr 2004 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £60,500 (Nov 1997) · +150%	27 Apr 2004	Terraced · Freehold	£151,500
112, TORTOISESHELL WAY 24 Mar 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £73,500 (Feb 1995) · +168%	24 Mar 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£197,000
52, TORTOISESHELL WAY 5 Feb 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £95,750 (Dec 2001) · +48%	5 Feb 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£141,500
82, TORTOISESHELL WAY 22 Jan 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £125,000 (Mar 2002) · +39%	22 Jan 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£174,000
70, TORTOISESHELL WAY 19 Jan 2004 · Detached · Freehold Previously £42,000 (Feb 1997) · +340%	19 Jan 2004	Detached · Freehold	£185,000
26, TORTOISESHELL WAY 21 Nov 2003 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £56,000 (Nov 1996) · +146%	21 Nov 2003	Semi-detached · Freehold	£137,500
33, TORTOISESHELL WAY 6 Nov 2003 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £81,250 (Dec 1998) · +101%	6 Nov 2003	Semi-detached · Freehold	£163,000

Area

Postcode district: CM7
Country: England
Deprivation decile: 9 of 10
LSOA (2021): E01021371
Introduced: Jun 2002

From the English Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019, for the 2011 neighbourhood (LSOA) this postcode sits in. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, 10 the least; ranks are not comparable between nations.

UK House Price Index

Braintree, July 2026 (provisional)

Average price: £328,477
Change since July 2025: +1.6%
First-time buyers: £264,226

Average by property type

Detached: £567,453
Semi-detached: £340,162
Terraced: £273,144
Flat / maisonette: £155,501

The official index for Braintree as a whole, not CM7 1WG alone. It is a modelled average, adjusted for the mix of homes sold, so it differs from a median of recorded sales, and its newest months are revised as late registrations arrive. Source: UK House Price Index (about the data).

Location

Postcode centroid, not a specific property.

Nearby postcodes

Median sold price and number of sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026; otherwise the last sale, if it was in the last ten years.

CM7 1WL £301,000 · 2 sales
CM7 1XY £375,000 · 1 sale
CM7 1YN £297,000 · 1 sale
CM7 1WZ £255,000 · last sale 2021
CM7 1WH £300,000 · 3 sales
CM7 1WW £310,000 · 2 sales
CM7 1XX £285,000 · 5 sales
CM7 1WJ £490,000 · last sale 2020
CM7 1ZL £313,750 · 2 sales
CM7 1WQ £303,750 · 2 sales
CM7 1JE £355,000 · 1 sale
CM7 1JF no sale since 2002