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About 5 Oyster Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Oyster Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St. Lawrence, Southminster, Southminster (CM0 7NF). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 120), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (129 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 is 36.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£422/sq ft) was about 44.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (November 2016).
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
- Bathrooms1
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Apr 2025
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£273,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2016)
£200,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Tinnocks Lane homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Oyster Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£4,545
Street avg £4,188
Floor Area
44 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
0.3 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM0 7NF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 4 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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