Magpies, Riverton Drive, St Lawrence, Southminster, CM0 7NG
About Magpies
Magpies is a three-bedroom detached house in St. Lawrence, Southminster, Southminster (CM0 7NG). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a self-contained annexe. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £464,000 is 11.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£482/sq ft) was about 136.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 80 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 14 EPCs). Sold February 2021 for £415,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 October 2028
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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
Magpies 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£464,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 16 years.
£415,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
5 February 2021Most recent
£415,000
+69.4%over 16 years12 November 2004
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM0 7NG: £375,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CM0 7NG
Chrisholme, Riverton Drive, St Lawrence, Southminster, CM0 7NG
Sold Jan 2025
£265,000Witzend, Riverton Drive, St Lawrence, Southminster, CM0 7NG
Sold Nov 2023
£365,000Roundmead, Riverton Drive, St Lawrence, Southminster, CM0 7NG
Sold Jul 2023
£440,000Livinstone, Riverton Drive, St Lawrence, Southminster, CM0 7NG
Sold Oct 2022
£375,000Oysters, Riverton Drive, St Lawrence, Southminster, CM0 7NG
Sold Jun 2021
£525,000
Versus other Riverton Drive homes
On price per m², Magpies stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,188
Street avg £2,607
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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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
0.6 km
Bay View — 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
41.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.3dB







