Mill Lane, Cressing, Braintree
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM77 8HN, CM77 8HP, CM77 8HR.
At a glance
34 property sales on Mill Lane, Cressing, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £372,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £451,618. Average sale prices rose from £295,500 in 2016 to £375,200 in 2025 (+27%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 3% above the Braintree average of £360,362 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Mill Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM77 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £451,618 | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 12 | £381,292 | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Terraced | 5 | £353,400 | 28 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Mill Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64, Mill Lane CM77 8HW | 31 Oct 2025 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Mill Lane CM77 8HN | 24 Oct 2025 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Mill Lane CM77 8HN | 28 Mar 2025 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Mill Lane CM77 8HP | 12 Mar 2025 | £321,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35A, Mill Lane CM77 8HP | 27 Jan 2025 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Mill Lane CM77 8HN | 18 Dec 2024 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 94, Mill Lane CM77 8HR | 23 Aug 2024 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Mill Lane CM77 8HN | 9 Nov 2023 | £352,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Mill Lane CM77 8HN | 8 Sep 2023 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 56, Mill Lane CM77 8HW | 4 Jul 2023 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Mill Lane CM77 8HP | 9 May 2023 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 72, Mill Lane CM77 8HW | 22 Feb 2023 | £487,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Mill Lane CM77 8HN | 16 Mar 2022 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 88, Mill Lane CM77 8HR | 3 Sep 2021 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Mill Lane CM77 8HN | 29 Jun 2021 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Mill Lane CM77 8HN | 28 May 2021 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Mill Lane CM77 8HP | 9 Apr 2021 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Mill Lane CM77 8HP | 22 Jan 2021 | £258,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Mill Lane CM77 8HN | 18 Dec 2020 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 80, Mill Lane CM77 8HR | 26 Jun 2020 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 82, Mill Lane CM77 8HR | 26 Jun 2020 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Plots 42-49, Mill Lane | 18 Nov 2019 | £384,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plots, 57 - 60, Mill Lane | 24 Jul 2019 | £192,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| Plots, 61 - 66, Mill Lane | 24 Jul 2019 | £288,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 20, Mill Lane CM77 8HN | 8 Apr 2019 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20A, Mill Lane CM77 8HN | 29 Mar 2019 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Mill Lane CM77 8HP | 16 Nov 2018 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Mill Lane CM77 8HP | 1 Nov 2018 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 56, Mill Lane CM77 8HW | 15 Oct 2018 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Marwin House, Mill Lane CM77 8HW | 11 Sep 2018 | £415,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 84, Mill Lane CM77 8HR | 22 Jun 2018 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 90, Mill Lane CM77 8HR | 14 Nov 2017 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Mill Lane CM77 8HP | 25 Apr 2017 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Stubbles Barn, Mill Lane CM77 8NU | 29 Mar 2017 | £925,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 74, Mill Lane CM77 8HR | 3 Feb 2017 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Mill Lane CM77 8HN | 17 Nov 2016 | £345,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Mill Lane CM77 8HP | 31 Oct 2016 | £241,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 72, Mill Lane CM77 8HW | 31 Mar 2016 | £300,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Mill Lane | £360,000 (Dec 2020) → £550,000 (Oct 2025) | +53% over 5 yrs |
| 13, Mill Lane | £490,000 (May 2021) → £625,000 (Dec 2024) | +28% over 4 yrs |
| 56, Mill Lane | £305,000 (Oct 2018) → £390,000 (Jul 2023) | +28% over 5 yrs |
| 72, Mill Lane | £300,000 (Mar 2016) → £487,000 (Feb 2023) | +62% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Mill Lane
Crime
27 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mill Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Mill Lane is in or near 4 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 River Blackwater from Braintree to Langford Flood warning 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 Mill Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cressing Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Alec Hunter Academy 1,058 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Beckers Green Primary School 317 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Notley High School and Sixth Form 1,210 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 1.5 mi |
| John Ray Junior School 439 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| John Ray Infant School 319 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 108 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Lyons Hall School 558 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 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
- Cressing station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Braintree Freeport station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- White Notley station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tye Green Post Office (o/s, Claud Ince Ave) 3 min walk
- Tye Green Post Office (opp, Claud Ince Ave) 3 min walk
- Claud Ince (adj, Mill Lane) 3 min walk
- Claud Ince (opp, Mill Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Blyth's Meadow Surgery
Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 1.7 mi - Silver End Surgery
Doctors Surgery, Broadway, Witham · 1.9 mi - Mount Chambers Medical Practice
92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 2.0 mi - Blandford Medical Centre
Mace Avenue, Braintree · 2.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,112 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,650 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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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