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Get startedLittle Acre is a three-bedroom detached house in Southminster (CM0 7BG). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 4-band jump. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since September 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Sale prices here have lagged England HPI: -0.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £946,000 is 47.8% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£391/sq ft) was about 31.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Little Acre's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Little Acre has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
Little Acre saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£946,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.4% per year over 4 years.
£640,000
Growth on file: -0.4% per year over 4 years.
Little Acre outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,211
Street avg £3,784
Floor Area
152 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB

Conversion of an agricultural barn into one 3 bedroom residential unit. New openings, addition of rooflights, solar panels and air source heat pump. Removal of existing lean to building and asbestos roofing and cladding.
To change use of part of grazing paddock into a menage for horse training and exercising
2 more applications for this property
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29 September 2008Most recent
£640,000
-2.3%over 2 years4 September 2006
£655,000
+0.8%over 1 year25 November 2004
£650,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM0 7BG: £300,000 (2025–2021).
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
CM0 7AP
David Fisher Way — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB
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