Crab Apple Drive, Black Notley, Braintree

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM77 8FW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£465,000
4 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£405,132
53 sales
Price range
£74k – £600k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jun 2026
CM77 8FW

At a glance

House prices£465k average29% above the Braintree average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station36 min walkBraintree station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

53 property sales on Crab Apple Drive, Black Notley, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £465,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £440,950. Average sale prices rose from £450,000 in 2017 to £480,000 in 2026 (+7%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 29% above the Braintree average of £360,362 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 10 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Crab Apple Drive compared

Crab Apple Drive£465,000
CM77 postcode area£415,539
Braintree£360,362
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM77 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £450,000 (2 sales)2017£450k2018: £446,471 (17 sales)2018£446k2019: £391,607 (14 sales)2019£392k2020: £415,556 (9 sales)2020£416k2021: £105,000 (1 sales)2021£105k2022: £248,250 (2 sales)2022£248k2023: £422,500 (1 sales)2023£423k2024: £291,833 (3 sales)2024£292k2025: £420,000 (1 sales)2025£420k2026: £480,000 (3 sales)2026£480k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached40£440,95030 Jun 2026
Semi-detached7£364,00016 Feb 2026
Terraced3£330,00012 Oct 2020
Flat3£98,6676 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Crab Apple Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 30 Jun 2026£600,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 10 Apr 2026£445,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 16 Feb 2026£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 7 Nov 2025£420,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 14 Nov 2024£408,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 6 Nov 2024£117,500 FlatLeasehold
8, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 3 May 2024£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 30 Jun 2023£422,500 DetachedFreehold
33, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 12 Aug 2022£73,500 FlatLeasehold
31, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 8 Aug 2022£210,000 FlatLeasehold
36, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 25 Feb 2022£423,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 8 Jan 2021£105,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 15 Dec 2020£475,000 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 13 Nov 2020£520,000 DetachedFreehold
51, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 30 Oct 2020£420,000 Detached New buildFreehold
30, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 12 Oct 2020£360,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
49, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 11 Sep 2020£430,000 Detached New buildFreehold
59, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 17 Jul 2020£460,000 Detached New buildFreehold
61, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 27 Mar 2020£310,000 Detached New buildFreehold
63, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 27 Mar 2020£365,000 Detached New buildFreehold
55, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 6 Mar 2020£400,000 Detached New buildFreehold
47, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 18 Dec 2019£380,000 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 31 Oct 2019£390,000 Detached New buildFreehold
29, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 28 Oct 2019£320,000 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 4 Oct 2019£395,000 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 31 Jul 2019£390,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
25, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 31 Jul 2019£310,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
57, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 31 Jul 2019£405,000 Detached New buildFreehold
53, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 26 Jul 2019£495,000 Detached New buildFreehold
36, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 12 Jul 2019£375,000 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 13 Jun 2019£382,500 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 30 Apr 2019£420,000 Detached New buildFreehold
32, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 30 Apr 2019£400,000 Detached New buildFreehold
27, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 18 Apr 2019£400,000 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 1 Feb 2019£420,000 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 22 Oct 2018£600,000 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 24 Sep 2018£430,000 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 19 Sep 2018£560,000 Detached New buildFreehold
28, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 14 Sep 2018£312,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
26, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 24 Aug 2018£317,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
20, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 1 Aug 2018£520,000 Detached New buildFreehold
21, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 13 Jul 2018£580,000 Detached New buildFreehold
15, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 30 Apr 2018£550,000 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 30 Apr 2018£395,000 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 27 Apr 2018£385,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
16, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 27 Apr 2018£395,000 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 27 Apr 2018£310,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 26 Apr 2018£430,000 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 25 Apr 2018£430,000 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Crab Apple Drive CM77 8FW 29 Mar 2018£415,000 Detached New buildFreehold
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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
15, Crab Apple Drive £550,000 (Apr 2018) → £600,000 (Jun 2026) +9%
over 8 yrs
4, Crab Apple Drive £390,000 (Oct 2017) → £445,000 (Apr 2026) +14%
over 8 yrs
23, Crab Apple Drive £390,000 (Jul 2019) → £395,000 (Feb 2026) +1%
over 7 yrs
24, Crab Apple Drive £382,500 (Jun 2019) → £420,000 (Nov 2025) +10%
over 6 yrs
10, Crab Apple Drive £385,000 (Apr 2018) → £408,000 (Nov 2024) +6%
over 7 yrs
33, Crab Apple Drive £73,500 (Aug 2022) → £117,500 (Nov 2024) +60%
over 2 yrs
8, Crab Apple Drive £310,000 (Apr 2018) → £350,000 (May 2024) +13%
over 6 yrs
34, Crab Apple Drive £390,000 (Oct 2019) → £422,500 (Jun 2023) +8%
over 4 yrs
36, Crab Apple Drive £375,000 (Jul 2019) → £423,000 (Feb 2022) +13%
over 3 yrs
2, Crab Apple Drive £510,000 (Oct 2017) → £520,000 (Nov 2020) +2%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Crab Apple Drive

Crime

21 crimes were reported within about a mile of Crab Apple Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour6
Violence & sexual offences6
Shoplifting3
Other theft2
Public order2
Criminal damage & arson1

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

Flood risk

Crab Apple Drive 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 Crab Apple Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
White Court School 550 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Notley Green Primary School 401 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Notley High School and Sixth Form 1,210 pupils Secondary 11–19 Requires improvement Report 1.2 mi
John Ray Junior School 439 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
John Ray Infant School 319 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 1.3 mi
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 387 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.5 mi
Rayne Primary and Nursery School 213 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.9 mi
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree 203 pupils Primary Catholic 4–11 Good Report 2.1 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 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Braintree Freeport station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
  • Cressing station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cut Hedge (opp, London Rd) 2 min walk
  • Cut Hedge (adj, London Rd) 3 min walk
  • Bakers Lane (opp, London Rd) 3 min walk
  • Bakers Lane (adj, London Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Blandford Medical Centre
    Mace Avenue, Braintree · 1.7 mi
  • Blyth's Meadow Surgery
    Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 2.0 mi
  • Mount Chambers Medical Practice
    92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 2.0 mi
  • Church Lane Surgery
    Braintree College, Church Lane, Braintree · 2.8 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 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.8%62.5%
Private rented11.8%20.3%
Social rented9.5%17.1%
Households1,036

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.9%64.1%
Aged 65+17.3%18.6%
Residents2,699

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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