4 Hillside Road, Southminster, CM0 7AL
About 4 Hillside Road
4 Hillside Road is a mid-terrace house in Southminster (CM0 7AL). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in October 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
At 108 m² it's 27.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 39 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 57% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £308,995 in June 2023.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 August 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
4 Hillside Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
4 Hillside Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£319,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 28 years.
£308,995
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
13 June 2023Most recent
£308,995
+25.1%over 5 years26 January 2018
£247,000
+311.7%over 18 years9 September 1999
£59,995
+48.1%over 4 years25 May 1995
£40,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM0 7AL: £295,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in CM0 7AL
10 Hillside Road, Southminster, CM0 7AL
Sold Feb 2026
£295,00054 Hillside Road, Southminster, CM0 7AL
Sold Dec 2025
£290,00031 Hillside Road, Southminster, CM0 7AL
Sold Sept 2025
£330,00055 Hillside Road, Southminster, CM0 7AL
Sold Aug 2025
£292,00045 Hillside Road, Southminster, CM0 7AL
Sold Apr 2025
£410,000
Versus other Hillside Road homes
EPC Rating for 4 Hillside Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,861
Street avg £2,667
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
68/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Devonshire Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







