79 Bamboo Crescent, CM7 1GP
Detached house · Freehold · Braintree, East of England
The full report on this property
A 5 page dossier for 79 Bamboo Crescent: every comparable sale within 400m with price per square metre, five years of planning applications around the address, crime trend, schools and stations, and the red flags worth raising before you offer.
Official records only. No valuations, no estimates. Not a survey.
Sale history
- £365,000+18%(+£55,000)+4.5%/yr4 October 2024 · Detached house
- £310,00013 October 2020 · Detached house
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown copyright). Completions appear roughly 7 weeks after the event.
Planning history at this property
No planning applications matched to this exact address in the records Praesago holds.
Address-matched planning coverage begins mid-2026; older applications are recorded by postcode only, so an empty history is not proof that nothing was ever filed here.
Around 79 Bamboo Crescent
Amber pins are planning applications from the last two years. Train and school icons show the nearest rail links and schools. Tap anything for details.
Local intelligence
Crime within 500 metres, nearest stations, schools and deprivation context around this address.
Crime within 500m
19offences in 12 months
- shoplifting6
- violence and sexual offences6
- other theft3
- criminal damage and arson2
Rail links
4min walk to Braintree Freeport
- Braintree Freeport350m · ~4 min
- Braintree1.2km · ~14 min
- Cressing (Essex)1.8km · ~22 min
Schools within 1km
3within walking distance
- Alec Hunter Academy902m
- John Ray Infant School909m
- John Ray Junior School912m
Dot = Ofsted rating: green good or outstanding, amber requires improvement
Deprivation (IMD)
7of 10 (10 = least deprived)
Around the national middle for deprivation.
Area context
District-level figures for CM7, not specific to this address.
Sources: Environment Agency flood risk, Ofcom Connected Nations, Defra air quality. District averages, not a per-address assessment.
This property’s energy certificate
EPC rating
certified March 2016
Source: MHCLG EPC register, matched to this address. Habitable rooms count bedrooms and receptions together. Certificates last up to 10 years, so details reflect the property at certification.
The area: Braintree (CM7)
Whether this address is a good buy depends on where Braintree is heading. Praesago tracks prices, crime, planning, schools and 30+ official sources for CM7, updated monthly.
Recent sales near 79 Bamboo Crescent
| 45 Bamboo Crescent | £305,000 | May 2026 |
| 34 Bamboo Crescent | £335,000 | Aug 2025 |
| 49 Bamboo Crescent | £301,000 | Jul 2025 |
| 48 Bamboo Crescent | £427,000 | Mar 2025 |
79 Bamboo Crescent common questions
When did 79 Bamboo Crescent last sell and for how much?
79 Bamboo Crescent, CM7 1GP last sold for £365,000 on 4 October 2024, according to HM Land Registry.
How many times has 79 Bamboo Crescent been sold?
HM Land Registry records 2 sales at this address since 1995, from £310,000 in 2020 to £365,000 in 2024.
Is Braintree a good area?
Praesago scores Braintree (CM7) 65 out of 100 for area trajectory, based on 30+ official data sources covering prices, crime, planning and more. See the full Braintree area page for the breakdown.
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