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About Lilac Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Lilac Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Steeple, Southminster, Southminster (CM0 7LL). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 836 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2003–2012, sale prices here grew -0.1% per year, broadly in step with England's 0% HPI growth. Today's modelled estimate of £467,000 sits 68.6% above the 2012 sale of £277,000. At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (126 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Last sold in November 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Lilac Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Aug 2021
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£467,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.1% per year over 9 years.
Last sold (2012)
£277,000
Growth on file: -0.1% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bradwell Road homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Lilac Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 140 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM0 7LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 6 points of interest in total.
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