What type of property is 1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ?

1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ sell for?

1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ last sold for £320,000 in August 2025. Before that, it sold for £220,000 in June 2019, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2019 and August 2025, 1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ rose from £220,000 to £320,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ?

1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM0 7AJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ?

1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ located?

1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ sits in Southminster. It falls within the CM0 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ?

Police records around 1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ show an average of 68 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ?

The closest primary school to 1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ is St Leonard's Church of England Primary School (511m).

How well connected is 1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Spells Close, CM0 7AJ is High Street, 280m away. The nearest rail option is Southminster Rail Station, 675m away.

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1 Spells Close, Southminster, CM0 7AJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Spells Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Spells Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southminster (CM0 7AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £320,000 — fresh data. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 26.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageSingle

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

May 2019

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 May 2029

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Spells Close, Southminster, CM0 7AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Spells Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Spells Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£329,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£320,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

21 August 2025Most recent
£320,000
+45.5%over 6 years
27 June 2019
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM0 7AJ: £300,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CM0 7AJ

On the street

Versus other Spells Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Spells Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,678

Street avg £3,858

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southminster district page.

Full Southminster report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

68/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Leonard's Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM0 7AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM0 7AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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