1 West View, Scarborough Road, Southminster, CM0 7BU
About 1 West View
1 West View is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southminster (CM0 7BU). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1599 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 50). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 1998–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £487,000 sits 70.9% above the 2011 sale of £285,000. Last sold in October 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
- LandYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
1 West View'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Apr 2021
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 27 April 2021
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 West View 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.
Sales history & valuation
1 West View has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£487,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 13 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
13 October 2011Most recent
£285,000
+187.9%over 12 years9 December 1998
£99,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM0 7BU: £244,500 (2022–2002).
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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
0.6 km
Bullfinch Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







