5 Garden Fields, Steeple, Southminster, CM0 7JY
About 5 Garden Fields
5 Garden Fields is a detached house in Steeple, Southminster, Southminster (CM0 7JY). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1260 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since July 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 sits 108.5% above the 2010 sale of £165,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 31% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
5 Garden Fields's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jun 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 26 June 2020
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Planning history
5 Garden Fields 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
5 Garden Fields has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£344,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 13 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
6 July 2010Most recent
£165,000
+83.3%over 10 years21 February 2000
£90,000
+41.7%over 2 years28 November 1997
£63,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM0 7JY: £325,000 (2021–2020).
Nearby sales in CM0 7JY
21 Garden Fields, Steeple, Southminster, CM0 7JY
Sold Dec 2021
£360,00044 Garden Fields, Steeple, Southminster, CM0 7JY
Sold Aug 2021
£295,0003 Garden Fields, Steeple, Southminster, CM0 7JY
Sold Jun 2021
£335,0006 Garden Fields, Steeple, Southminster, CM0 7JY
Sold Nov 2020
£305,00050 Garden Fields, Steeple, Southminster, CM0 7JY
Sold Jan 2020
£325,000
Versus other Garden Fields homes
5 Garden Fields is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,410
Street avg £2,715
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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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
0.1 km
The Star — bus stop.
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
42.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB







