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The Church, Batts Road, Steeple, Southminster, CM0 7LE

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 38
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About The Church

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

The Church is a detached house in Steeple, Southminster, Southminster (CM0 7LE). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 67), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £523,000 is 15.6% below the 2024 sale of £620,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 100.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Last sale on file: £620,000 in March 2024.

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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.

The Church sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate
Sept 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F38
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
16.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 September 2031

4 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Church, Batts Road, Steeple, Southminster, CM0 7LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at The Church, Batts Road, Steeple, Southminster, CM0 7LE

2decisions76documents1nearby
  1. Oct 2018
    New BuildFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of one 4-bedroom house, one 3-bedroom house and two 2-bedroom houses with associated landscaping and ten off-street parking spaces

    Documents
    28 docs on file
    Reference
    18/00930/FUL
    Full record in report
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  • The 76 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.

The Church valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

On the street

Versus other Batts Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Church outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,875

Street avg £2,521

Strongly above

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 167 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

16.4 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Church

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

Larger development activity nearby

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
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

0.3 km

The Star — bus stop.

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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 7LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM0 7LE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM0 7LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Church, Batts Road, Steeple, Southminster, CM0 7LE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.