Wheatsheaf Farm, Rushes Lane, Asheldham, Southminster, CM0 7NY
About Wheatsheaf Farm
Wheatsheaf Farm is a four-bedroom detached house in Asheldham, Southminster, Southminster (CM0 7NY). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views, outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in September 2004. Today's modelled estimate of £784,000 sits 80.2% above the 2004 sale of £435,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Wheatsheaf Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 March 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,220 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 application on record at Wheatsheaf Farm, Rushes Lane, Asheldham, Southminster, CM0 7NY
- Jan 2005OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Provision of a stable block and menage for the personal use of owner/applicant only
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/01246/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
£784,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£435,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 September 2004Most recent
£435,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM0 7NY: £1,210,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in CM0 7NY
Asheldham Grange, Rushes Lane, Asheldham, Southminster, CM0 7NY
Sold Sept 2025
£1,600,000Broomfield, Rushes Lane, Asheldham, Southminster, CM0 7NY
Sold Mar 2025
£1,175,000The Oast House, Rushes Lane, Asheldham, Southminster, CM0 7NY
Sold Sept 2021
£1,400,000Rushes Farm, Rushes Lane, Asheldham, Southminster, CM0 7NY
Sold Sept 2019
£618,0001 Hawthorne Cottages, Rushes Lane, Asheldham, Southminster, CM0 7NY
Sold Oct 2014
£342,500
Versus other Rushes Lane homes
Wheatsheaf Farm outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,175
Street avg £4,522
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 171 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.8 t/year
Street avg 7.4 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
Brook Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.7 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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
43.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB







