Whitethorn, Filey Road, Southminster, CM0 7BS
About Whitethorn
Whitethorn is a detached house in Southminster (CM0 7BS). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (November 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 107), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 3 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £471,000 is 16.3% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £405,000.
Energy performance
Whitethorn'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 6 July 2025
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed
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Planning history
6 applications on record at Whitethorn, Filey Road, Southminster, CM0 7BS
- Apr 2020New BuildFullOutcome in report
Replacement dwelling with existing bungalow retained as annexe
- Documents
- 28 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00122/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsDec 2021Decision
- ConditionsMar 2021Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
£471,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£405,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 May 2019Most recent
£405,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in CM0 7BS: £155,000 (1996–1996).
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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
0.7 km
Bullfinch Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School. 3 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
43.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB







