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Get started20 Garden Fields is a detached house in Steeple, Southminster, Southminster (CM0 7JY). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 45 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 32 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–119 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 32 units on file.
At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs).
20 Garden Fields has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£147,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
On floor area, 20 Garden Fields runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
76 (C)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 50 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.6dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Wall insulation improved
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Median price across the last 5 sales in CM0 7JY: £325,000 (2021–2020).
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
The Star — bus stop.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB