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5 Mackenzie House, Peter Taylor Avenue, Braintree, CM7 5GE

UPRN:10012119381Purpose Built Flat2 bedsBuilt 1996-2002
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: D (57)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:34:20.459436+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
5 Mackenzie House, Peter Taylor Avenue, Braintree, CM7 5GE

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£190,000
£181k - £200kHigh
Estimate
£190k
Range
£181k – £200k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,050
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,050
Yield
6.63%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

5 Mackenzie House earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 64/100. Investment score 53/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (33/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
64/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
53/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
30/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
33/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 13Bike 32
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£190,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,050
Gross Yield6.63%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.3%
5y Growth+1.3%
10y Growth+2.9%
Last Sold Price£150,000 (2008-07-17)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CM7 5GE
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 23/02848/HH
    First floor rear extension
    Pending
  • 23/02748/LBC
    Conservation repairs and works to existing external walls, roofs, windows and basement, including adding vents.
    Pending
  • 23/02565/TPOCON
    Notice of intent to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area:1 x Large apple tree- reduce crown by 1m in height and width.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership69.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining106 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2008-07-17
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
4 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£34,546
Population Density-
Owner Occupied69%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 57%65+ 28%

Schools Nearby

  • Bocking Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • The Edith Borthwick School
    1.1 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery
    1.2 mi
    Good
  • Tabor Academy
    1.2 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

3 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • Mackenzie House Peter Taylor Avenue
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    £117k
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    £150k
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