Nairobi, Old Heath Road, Southminster, CM0 7BN
About Nairobi
Nairobi is a detached house in Southminster (CM0 7BN). It has a recorded floor area of 203 m² (around 2185 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil.
One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2020. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £752,000 is 33.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 66.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £565,000 in April 2020.
Energy performance
Nairobi's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 July 2029
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Planning history
1 application on record at Nairobi, Old Heath Road, Southminster, CM0 7BN
- Aug 2020Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Proposed rear dormer with internal alterations
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00542/HOUSE
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Nairobi has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£752,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 25 years.
£565,000
Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
1 April 2020Most recent
£565,000
+1312.5%over 24 years29 August 1995
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM0 7BN: £410,000 (2025–2006).
Nearby sales in CM0 7BN
Brent Lodge, Old Heath Road, Southminster, CM0 7BN
Sold Sept 2025
£601,500Heath Cottage, Old Heath Road, Southminster, CM0 7BN
Sold Nov 2022
£925,000Woodlands, Old Heath Road, Southminster, CM0 7BN
Sold Dec 2008
£110,000Orchard House, Old Heath Road, Southminster, CM0 7BN
Sold Apr 2006
£290,000Haywood, Old Heath Road, Southminster, CM0 7BN
Sold Apr 1999
£152,500
Versus other Old Heath Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for Nairobi lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,783
Street avg £3,647
Floor Area
203 m²
Street avg 199 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Years Held
6 years
Street avg 8 years
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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
0.4 km
Bullfinch Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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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
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







