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About Hillcrest
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Hillcrest is a detached house in Southminster (CM0 7BP). It has a recorded floor area of 299 m² (around 3218 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil.
Held since December 2004 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 299 m² the property is well over the postcode median (201 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £857,000 sits 106.5% above the 2004 sale of £415,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 38.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Hillcrest's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Hillcrest, Scalby Road, Southminster, CM0 7BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Apr 2021AmendmentGranted
Claim for a lawful development certificate for the existing 1No. detached garages, 2No. stable blocks/workshop, games room, raised terrace/balcony, conservatory, link extension, gym building, swimming pool, changing room and plant room and pergolas.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Hillcrest valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£857,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2004)
£415,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Scalby Road homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Hillcrest outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,388
Street avg £2,362
Floor Area
299 m²
Street avg 180 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
0.5 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM0 7BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.
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