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Orchard Cottage, Scotts Hill, Southminster, CM0 7BE

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Overview

About Orchard Cottage

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

Orchard Cottage is a property in Southminster (CM0 7BE).

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision.

Energy

Energy performance

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No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orchard Cottage, Scotts Hill, Southminster, CM0 7BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

An application for a single-storey rear extension is currently awaiting a decision.

  1. Apr 2026
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 8m, maximum height of 4m and the maximum height to the eaves of 3.36m.

    Reference
    26/00240/PDE
    Full record in report
  2. May 2025
    OutbuildingOutline
    Outcome in report

    Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed erection of a detached Workshop/Garage building adjacent to existing dwelling.

    Reference
    25/00240/LDP
    Full record in report
Price

Sales history & valuation

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

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

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.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM0 7BE: £405,000 (2020–2001).

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.8 km

David Fisher Way — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

St Leonard's Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM0 7BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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