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Oak Wood, St Lawrence Drive, St Lawrence, Southminster, CM0 7NL

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 37
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Oak Wood

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Oak Wood is a detached house in St. Lawrence, Southminster, Southminster (CM0 7NL). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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.

Current Certificate
Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F37
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 July 2032

5 years remaining
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC FNo mains gasLow flood risk

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Oak Wood, St Lawrence Drive, St Lawrence, Southminster, CM0 7NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oak Wood has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Oak Wood has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£277,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 7NL: £305,000 (2024–2010).

On the street

Versus other St Lawrence Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Oak Wood lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

37 (F)

Street avg 47 (E)

Below

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Oak Wood

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£282k

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£289k

1 Birch Road, Tillingham

CM0 7SX

3 bed1 bath
£263k

1 Ascot Mews

CM0 7GH

£263k

1 Curry Cottage, Mill End, Bradwell On Sea

CM0 7HL

2 bed
£292k

1 Brook Road, Tillingham

CM0 7TS

£298k

1 Bull Close

CM0 7GX

£303k

1 Coombe Road

CM0 7AH

£251k

1 Caidge Row, East End Road, Bradwell On Sea

CM0 7PY

2 bed
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.
Full Southminster report

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

0.5 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM0 7NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM0 7NL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM0 7NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Oak Wood, St Lawrence Drive, St Lawrence, Southminster, CM0 7NL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.