Braintree · CM7

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Covering Braintree, including Bocking Blackwater, Bocking North, Bocking South. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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CM7 (Braintree) in a nutshell

CM7 covers Braintree, in Braintree and Uttlesford. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for CM7

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Two councils in one district

CM7 is split between Braintree and Uttlesford. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

CM7 stretches across Bocking Blackwater, Bocking North, Bocking South and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'CM7', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Postcodes change here

Lots of old CM7 postcodes have been retired. If an old letter shows a different postcode, use your current one.

Where's this from?Doogal/ONSPD: 1,349 of 2,999 postcodes active
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
  • If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.

More detail on the Braintree page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does CM7 cover?

CM7 (Braintree) includes the wards of Bocking Blackwater, Bocking North, Bocking South, Braintree Central & Beckers Green, Braintree South, Braintree West, Bumpstead, Gosfield & Greenstead Green, Great Notley & Black Notley, Rayne, Thaxted & the Eastons, The Sampfords, Three Fields, Yeldham (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to CM7?

Neighbouring districts include CM77 (Braintree), CO9 (Halstead), CM8 (Witham), CM6 (Great Dunmow) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering CM7 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in CM7?

About 20,289 households and 48,725 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,349 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is CM7 in?

CM7 sits in Braintree, Uttlesford (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Braintree, North West Essex.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
CM7 1
Areas covered
Braintree 2
Active postcodes
1,349 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
20,289 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
48,725 2
Electoral wards
Bocking Blackwater, Bocking North, Bocking South, Braintree Central & Beckers Green, Braintree South, Braintree West, Bumpstead, Gosfield & Greenstead Green … 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Braintree, North West Essex 4
Local authority
Braintree, Uttlesford 4
Households privately renting (Braintree built-up area)
18.6% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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