42 Crown Way, Southminster, CM0 7AP
About 42 Crown Way
42 Crown Way is a semi-detached house in Southminster (CM0 7AP). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2023 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 is 16.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 42.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £257,500 in February 2025.
Energy performance
42 Crown Way's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 July 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
42 Crown Way 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
42 Crown Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£257,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 February 2025Most recent
£257,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM0 7AP: £345,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CM0 7AP
Versus other Crown Way homes
On co₂ emissions, 42 Crown Way stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,065
Street avg £3,178
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
68/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Steeple Road Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 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
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







