What kind of home is Highbury, Scotts Hill, CM0 7BG?

Highbury, Scotts Hill, CM0 7BG is a detached house.

When did Highbury, Scotts Hill, CM0 7BG last change hands?

Highbury, Scotts Hill, CM0 7BG last sold for £658,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £510,000 in December 2015, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Highbury, Scotts Hill, CM0 7BG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2015 and August 2019, Highbury, Scotts Hill, CM0 7BG rose from £510,000 to £658,000, a change of £148,000. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Highbury, Scotts Hill, CM0 7BG have?

The current EPC rating for Highbury, Scotts Hill, CM0 7BG is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Highbury, Scotts Hill, CM0 7BG?

Highbury, Scotts Hill, CM0 7BG has a recorded floor area of 300 m² (3,225 sq ft). That makes it about 103% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM0 7BG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Highbury, Scotts Hill, CM0 7BG use?

The latest EPC at Highbury, Scotts Hill, CM0 7BG records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Highbury, Scotts Hill, CM0 7BG in?

Highbury, Scotts Hill, CM0 7BG sits in Southminster. It falls within the CM0 postcode district in Essex.

Is Highbury, Scotts Hill, CM0 7BG in a safe area?

Police records around Highbury, Scotts Hill, CM0 7BG 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.

What schools are near Highbury, Scotts Hill, CM0 7BG?

The closest primary school to Highbury, Scotts Hill, CM0 7BG is St Leonard's Church of England Primary School (1.4km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ormiston Rivers Academy (2.9km).

What transport links are near Highbury, Scotts Hill, CM0 7BG?

The closest bus stop to Highbury, Scotts Hill, CM0 7BG is David Fisher Way, 302m away. The nearest rail option is Southminster Rail Station, 1.8km away.

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Highbury, Scotts Hill, Southminster, CM0 7BG

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

300 m²

3225 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Highbury

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

Highbury is a detached house in Southminster (CM0 7BG). It has a recorded floor area of 300 m² (around 3225 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 300 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2015–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £768,000 is 16.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 48.6% below the postcode norm. Sold August 2019 for £658,000.

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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.

Highbury's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Aug 2020

Current Certificate

Aug 2010

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

14.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 7 August 2020

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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Highbury, Scotts Hill, Southminster, CM0 7BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Highbury 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.

Highbury valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£768,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£658,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

14 August 2019Most recent
£658,000
+29.0%over 3 years
7 December 2015
£510,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM0 7BG: £312,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in CM0 7BG

On the street

Versus other Scotts Hill homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Highbury stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,196

Street avg £4,037

Strongly below

Floor Area

300 m²

Street avg 145 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

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

0.3 km

David Fisher Way — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

St Leonard's Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM0 7BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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