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2 Oak Cottages, Maldon Road, Bradwell On Sea, Southminster, CM0 7HS

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Oak Cottages

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Oak Cottages is a two-bedroom detached house in Bradwell-On-Sea, Southminster, Southminster (CM0 7HS). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £370,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 74.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 3 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • Summer houseYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 October 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2014from Dec 2014
EPC improved fromE53toC70
Oct 2024from Jan 2015
EPC improved fromC70toD57
Main Fuel
Solid FuelDual

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryMid-Terrace BungalowEPC DNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) wallsPermanent outbuildings

Because the property has no mains gas supply, has solid (non-cavity) walls, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Oak Cottages, Maldon Road, Bradwell On Sea, Southminster, CM0 7HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 2 Oak Cottages was refused — worth checking the council file.

4 applications on record at 2 Oak Cottages, Maldon Road, Bradwell On Sea, Southminster, CM0 7HS

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  1. Dec 2003
    Amendment
    Outcome in report

    Change of use of agricultural land to garden.

    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    03/00864/LDE
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AmendmentDecision
  4. AmendmentDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • The 69 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Oak Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£396,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£370,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 February 2025Most recent

    £370,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM0 7HS: £250,000 (2026–2019).

On the street

Versus other Maldon Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 2 Oak Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,895

Street avg £3,729

Above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 174 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 10.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Oak Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Birch Gardens, Tillingham

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£340k

1 Blackberry Grove, Bradwell On Sea

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3 bed1 bath
£480k

1 Brook Lane, Asheldham

CM0 7DY

3 bed
£322k

1 Bate Dudley Drive, Bradwell On Sea

CM0 7QG

3 bed2 bath
£318k

1 Crown Way

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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.
Full Southminster report

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

0.5 km

St Peter's Court — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

St Cedd's Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM0 7HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM0 7HS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM0 7HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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