7 Garden Close, Steeple, Southminster, CM0 7LG
About 7 Garden Close
7 Garden Close is a semi-detached house in Steeple, Southminster, Southminster (CM0 7LG). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2023 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 April 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed
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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
7 Garden Close 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
7 Garden Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£286,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM0 7LG: £179,000 (2017–2005).
Nearby sales in CM0 7LG
5 Garden Close, Steeple, Southminster, CM0 7LG
Sold Jul 2017
£290,0009 Garden Close, Steeple, Southminster, CM0 7LG
Sold Jun 2012
£170,0003 Garden Close, Steeple, Southminster, CM0 7LG
Sold Jun 2006
£167,5001 Garden Close, Steeple, Southminster, CM0 7LG
Sold Dec 1998
£59,00010 Garden Close, Steeple, Southminster, CM0 7LG
Sold Mar 1998
£50,000
Versus other Garden Close homes
EPC Rating for 7 Garden Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
76 (C)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 83 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.0 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
35.7dB