Chestnut Avenue, Great Notley, Braintree

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM77 7YJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£525,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£421,667
27 sales
Price range
£245k – £654k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Mar 2026
CM77 7YJ

At a glance

House prices£422k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station25 min walkBraintree station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

27 property sales on Chestnut Avenue, Great Notley, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £525,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £464,429. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Chestnut Avenue compared

CM77 postcode area£415,539
Braintree£360,362
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chestnut Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM77 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £372,500 (4 sales)2016£373k2017: £400,000 (1 sales)2017£400k2018: £417,600 (5 sales)2018£418k2019: £282,500 (2 sales)2019£283k2020: £359,333 (3 sales)2020£359k2021: £416,875 (4 sales)2021£417k2022: £506,250 (2 sales)2022£506k2023: £567,500 (2 sales)2023£568k2024: £395,000 (1 sales)2024£395k2025: £514,500 (2 sales)2025£515k2026: £525,000 (1 sales)2026£525k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached14£464,4296 Mar 2026
Terraced10£370,3009 May 2023
Semi-detached3£393,3333 May 2024

Sold prices on Chestnut Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 6 Mar 2026£525,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 19 Sep 2025£654,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 8 Sep 2025£375,000 DetachedFreehold
62, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 3 May 2024£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 12 May 2023£645,000 DetachedFreehold
90, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 9 May 2023£490,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 14 Oct 2022£460,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
86, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 13 Oct 2022£552,500 TerracedFreehold
34, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 15 Oct 2021£480,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 25 Jun 2021£425,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 5 May 2021£450,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 8 Jan 2021£312,500 TerracedFreehold
44, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 27 Oct 2020£278,000 TerracedFreehold
86, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 3 Sep 2020£475,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 3 Feb 2020£325,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 6 Dec 2019£265,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 9 Oct 2019£300,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 6 Dec 2018£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 6 Dec 2018£330,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 14 Sep 2018£460,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 3 Apr 2018£438,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 13 Mar 2018£535,000 DetachedFreehold
92, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 20 Mar 2017£400,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 19 Sep 2016£279,995 TerracedFreehold
35, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 12 Sep 2016£355,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 17 Jun 2016£455,000 DetachedFreehold
56, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 10 Mar 2016£435,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Chestnut Avenue CM77 7YJ 1 Feb 2016£245,000 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
68, Chestnut Avenue £535,000 (Mar 2018) → £654,000 (Sep 2025) +22%
over 8 yrs
86, Chestnut Avenue £475,000 (Sep 2020) → £552,500 (Oct 2022) +16%
over 2 yrs
23, Chestnut Avenue £300,000 (Oct 2019) → £312,500 (Jan 2021) +4%
over 1 yr
25, Chestnut Avenue £245,000 (Feb 2016) → £265,000 (Dec 2019) +8%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Chestnut Avenue

Crime

47 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chestnut Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences16
Anti-social behaviour10
Criminal damage & arson7
Other theft5
Public order3
Shoplifting3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Chestnut Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The River Brain through Braintree, to and including Witham Flood warning area
  • The lower River Chelmer, including the River Ter and brooks around Sandon Flood alert area
  • The Rivers Pant, Blackwater and Brain Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Chestnut Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Notley Green Primary School 401 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
White Court School 550 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 387 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Notley High School and Sixth Form 1,210 pupils Secondary 11–19 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
John Ray Junior School 439 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
John Ray Infant School 319 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.9 mi
Rayne Primary and Nursery School 213 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree 203 pupils Primary Catholic 4–11 Good Report 1.4 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Braintree station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Braintree Freeport station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Cressing station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Panners Farm (SW-bound, Bridge End Lane) 2 min walk
  • Bridge End Lane (adj, Queenborough Lane) 2 min walk
  • Bridge End Lane (opp, Queenborough Lane) 2 min walk
  • Greenway Gardens (adj, Queenborough Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Blandford Medical Centre
    Mace Avenue, Braintree · 1.0 mi
  • Mount Chambers Medical Practice
    92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 1.4 mi
  • Blyth's Meadow Surgery
    Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 1.5 mi
  • Church Lane Surgery
    Braintree College, Church Lane, Braintree · 2.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned84.2%62.5%
Private rented11.4%20.3%
Social rented4.4%17.1%
Households863

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.2%64.1%
Aged 65+15.9%18.6%
Residents2,278

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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