52 Garden Fields, Steeple, Southminster, CM0 7JY
About 52 Garden Fields
52 Garden Fields is a three-bedroom detached house in Steeple, Southminster, Southminster (CM0 7JY). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
At 109 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 2010–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £406,000 is 29.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 45% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £313,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- LandYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 July 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
52 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
52 Garden Fields valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£406,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 9 years.
£313,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
18 November 2019Most recent
£313,000
+45.6%over 9 years25 October 2010
£215,001
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
EPC Rating for 52 Garden Fields runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,872
Street avg £2,610
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 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







