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Orplands Farm, Maldon Road, Bradwell On Sea, Southminster, CM0 7HS

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
8
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
461 m²
4962 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Orplands Farm

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

Orplands Farm is an eight-bedroom detached house in Bradwell-On-Sea, Southminster, Southminster (CM0 7HS). It has a recorded floor area of 461 m² (around 4962 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 461 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 8 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £1,384,000 sits 106.6% above the 2012 sale of £670,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 50.4% below the postcode norm. 14 years since the last transfer (April 2012). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.

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

  • Bedrooms8
  • Bathrooms4

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

Orplands Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
24.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 June 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2026from May 2011
EPC improved fromF29toE42
Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) wallsPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

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

1 application on record at Orplands Farm, Maldon Road, Bradwell On Sea, Southminster, CM0 7HS

1decisions12documents1nearby
  1. Dec 2014
    Other
    Outcome in report

    Prior notification for proposed gain store

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    14/00804/AGR
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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.

Latest sale on Orplands Farm was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

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.

Orplands Farm is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,453

Street avg £4,339

Strongly below

Floor Area

461 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

24.0 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Orplands Farm

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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

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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Orplands Farm, Maldon Road, Bradwell On Sea, Southminster, CM0 7HS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.