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About 2 Ravenstor Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Ravenstor Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St. Lawrence, Southminster, Southminster (CM0 7LY). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 sits 81.4% above the 2013 sale of £172,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 51% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (151 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in October 2013.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Oct 2024
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Ravenstor Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£313,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2013)
£172,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Main Road homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 2 Ravenstor Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £2,028
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 151 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM0 7LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 4 points of interest in total.
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