What type of property is Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF?

Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF is a detached house.

What did Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF sell for?

Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF last sold for £70,000 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £78,000 in December 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF?

Across 5 sales between December 1997 and May 2019, Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF fell from £78,000 to £70,000, a change of £8,000. That works out to roughly -0.5% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF have?

The current EPC rating for Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF is G with a score of 11 out of 100, lodged in September 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a F. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF?

Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (1,293 sq ft). That makes it about 33% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM0 7LF. Source: EPC Register.

How is Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF heated?

The latest EPC at Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF records lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF have?

Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF has 4 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF?

Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF is in council tax band D.

Where is Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF located?

Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF sits in Steeple, Southminster, Southminster. It falls within the CM0 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF?

Police records around Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF show an average of 68 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF?

The closest bus stop to Ash Cottage, The Street, CM0 7LF is The Star, 118m away. In total there are 9 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Ash Cottage, The Street, Steeple, Southminster, CM0 7LF

5 sales on record7 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

120 m²

1293 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 11

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Ash Cottage

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

Ash Cottage is a detached house in Steeple, Southminster, Southminster (CM0 7LF). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1293 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows a G (score 11), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 26). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 12 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. Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £418,000 sits 497.1% above the 2019 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£54/sq ft) was about 80.5% below the postcode norm. Sold May 2019 for £70,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 7 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Ash Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Sept 2021

Current Certificate

Sept 2011

EPC Rating

G11

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 18 September 2021

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC GPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ash Cottage, The Street, Steeple, Southminster, CM0 7LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ash Cottage has 4 separate extension applications on the council record.

7 applications on record at Ash Cottage, The Street, Steeple, Southminster, CM0 7LF

7decisions4extensions32documents1nearby

Mar 2003
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
03/00133/FUL
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More recent applications — locked
RenovationSept 2025Decision
ExtensionSept 2003Decision

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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.

Ash Cottage's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£418,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.5% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£70,000

Growth on file: -0.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

23 May 2019Most recent
£70,000
-70.8%over 6 years
30 November 2012
£240,000
+2.1%over 4 years
29 May 2008
£235,000
+137.4%over 6 years
6 May 2002
£99,000
+26.9%over 4 years
17 December 1997
£78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM0 7LF: £360,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in CM0 7LF

On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Ash Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£583

Street avg £3,588

Strongly below

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Southminster report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM0 7LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM0 7LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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Common questions

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