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Get started4a is a mid-terrace house in Southminster (CM0 7BB). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (42–196 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2012); the latest reading is 3 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 41 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
4a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
4a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
On epc rating, 4a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
35 (F)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 42 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Median price across the last 5 sales in CM0 7BB: £324,000 (2025–2024).
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Steeple Road Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB