Witham Oaks Academy
Good0.56 miles · Ages 7–11
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Inspected 13 Dec 2023
Property History
21, BELLFIELD CLOSE, WITHAM, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM8 2BP
All transactions shown for this property are Category A sales. This means all sales were at market value in an arms length transaction.
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| Date | Price | £/sq ft (based on EPC) | Type | Tenure | New Build? | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-03-2025 | £180,000 | £356 | Flat | Leasehold | No | A |
| 19-11-2021 | £167,000 | £330 | Flat | Leasehold | No | A |
| 21-04-2015 | £135,000 | £267 | Flat | Leasehold | No | A |
| 24-02-2006 | £118,000 | £233 | Flat | Leasehold | No | A |
| 30-06-2004 | £116,995 | £231 | Flat | Leasehold | No | A |
Matched EPC Certificates
EPC records are first filtered to the same postcode, then ranked using PostgreSQL fuzzy matching across address components (PAON, SAON/unit, street and locality). The Match score reflects this weighted address similarity, and higher scores indicate stronger confidence the EPC belongs to this property.
| Lodgement Date | Rating | Potential | Address | floor space (sq ft) | Match Score | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2019 | C | C | 21, Bellfield Close | 506 | High (100) | View |
Estimated Council Tax
2026/27 estimate£1,520 per year
Likely Band A · standard two-adult charge
Based on 5 recorded sales, adjusted to 1991 values using house-price indices.
This is an estimate, not the property's official band or bill. It uses Braintree average Council Tax charges; the actual amount can vary by parish, local levy, discounts, premiums and exemptions.
Property Deprivation Information
Braintree 015B (E01021417)
Note: “Deprivation” is a statistical term about access to resources and services; it is not a label on people or places.
Decile
5 / 10
Rank
15,880 / 33,755
Higher decile/rank values indicate less deprivation (better).
Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
4 Good · 1 Requires improvement · 5 without a current rating
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Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
4 Good · 1 Requires improvement · 5 without a current rating
Primary schools
(Tap each school to view)Elm Hall Primary School
Good0.75 miles · Ages 3–11
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Inspected 6 Feb 2024
Howbridge Infant School
Good1.08 miles · Ages 5–7
Foundation school
Inspected 25 Apr 2023
Templars Academy
No current Ofsted rating0.44 miles · Ages 2–11
Academy sponsor led
Acorn Academy
No current Ofsted rating0.56 miles · Ages 3–7
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Inspected 17 Dec 2024
Secondary schools
(Tap each school to view)Honywood School
Good5.34 miles · Ages 11–16
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Inspected 6 Dec 2022
Lift Maltings
Requires improvement0.76 miles · Ages 11–16
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 19 Sep 2023
Lift New Rickstones
No current Ofsted rating0.76 miles · Ages 11–18
Academy sponsor led
Thurstable School
No current Ofsted rating4.84 miles · Ages 11–16
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Inspected 20 May 2025
Alec Hunter Academy
No current Ofsted rating5.18 miles · Ages 11–16
Academy sponsor led
Distances are straight-line estimates and do not indicate school catchment eligibility or admission availability. School details are sourced from the Department for Education and inspection outcomes from Ofsted.
Crime Trends in CM8 2BP
ImprovingCrime is down 30.5% over the past year, driven by increases in other crime and offset by decreases in theft from the person.
Compared to the previous 12 months, based on reported crimes within ~500m of this postcode.
Monthly Crime Volume (last 24 months, hover over to see detail)
Shows monthly crime levels over time. Peaks indicate higher crime periods.
Latest: 17 crimes
Overall Change
-30.5%
Decreasing trend
Rising Most
Other crime
133.3% (low volume)
Falling Most
Theft from the person
-100%
Crime Profile for this Postcode (Last 12 months)
| Crime Type | Total | % | 12m Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 91 | 42.1% |
+31.9%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 9.3% |
+5.3%
vs -1.6% nationally
|
| Criminal damage and arson | 20 | 9.3% |
+5.3%
vs -4.1% nationally
|
| Shoplifting | 20 | 9.3% |
-80.4%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Other theft | 17 | 7.9% |
-61.4%
vs -6.7% nationally
|
| Public order | 15 | 6.9% |
-6.3%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
| Drugs | 14 | 6.5% |
+27.3%
vs +8.9% nationally
|
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 3.7% |
-63.6%
vs -10.2% nationally
|
| Other crime | 7 | 3.2% |
+133.3%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.9% |
-20%
vs -10.4% nationally
|
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