38 Mill Park Drive, Braintree, CM7 1XF
UPRN:10012120109Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1996-2002
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: D (68)
Data freshness:Planning· 3y agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 3y ago (2023-11-29)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T17:13:30.302277+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+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
HP Score
81
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
yesterday
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
17 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£471,000
£447k - £495kHigh
Estimate
£471k
Range
£447k – £495k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,150
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,150
Yield
5.48%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
38 Mill Park Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 81/100. Investment score 68/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is good (73/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. 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)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra 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 covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
81
HP Score
81/ 100
Strong
68
Investment Score
68/ 100
Moderate
10
Crime Score
10/ 100
Low
73
Walkability
73/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 13Bike 64
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£471,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,150
Gross Yield5.48%
1y Growth-2.6%
3y Growth-0.3%
5y Growth+1.3%
10y Growth+2.9%
Last Sold Price£475,000 (2026-06-25)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0CM7 1XF
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- ApprovedESS/60/25/BTEChange of use of existing unit from storage/office use to mixed uses comprising of Waste Transfer Station (healthcare waste), storage and office use
- Pending23/02530/HHErection of 1No. rear dormer with Juliet balcony,1No. front dormer, 2No. front facing rooflights and alterations to fenestration
- Approved23/02514/VARVariation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of approved application 21/00837/HH granted 22.04.2022 for: Part single, part two-storey rear extension. Varaition would allow:-The approved hipped roof on the two storey extension to be a gable end.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership69.1%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2026-06-25
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
13 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£34,546
Population Density-
Owner Occupied70%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 65%65+ 17%
Schools Nearby
- Alec Hunter Academy0.5 miGood
- John Ray Infant School0.5 mi
Inspected as John Ray Infant School (URN 114941) on 14 Nov 2019
- John Ray Junior School0.5 miGood
- Notley High School and Sixth Form0.7 miReport 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
- 38 Mill Park Drive-£475k-
- 70 Mill Park Drive-£320k-
- 124 Mill Park Drive-£450k-
- 32 Mill Park Drive-£465k-