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3 sales on record
About 48 Lavender Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
48 Lavender Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Southminster (CM0 7RX). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since July 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 10.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £517,000 sits 98.8% above the 2005 sale of £260,000. At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
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(1 of 4)
Jul 2016
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 48 Lavender Drive, Southminster, CM0 7RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
48 Lavender Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2026ExtensionOutlineGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
48 Lavender Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£517,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 4 years.
Last sold (2005)
£260,000
Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Lavender Drive homes
Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 48 Lavender Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,818
Street avg £2,795
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Lavender Drive — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM0 7RX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 27 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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