Crick Hollow, Marlborough Avenue, Tillingham, Southminster, CM0 7TN
About Crick Hollow
Crick Hollow is a detached house in Tillingham, Southminster, Southminster (CM0 7TN). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on oil.
At 158 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (133 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £485,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 46% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Crick Hollow ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 August 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
2 applications on record at Crick Hollow, Marlborough Avenue, Tillingham, Southminster, CM0 7TN
- Apr 2015ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Part two and part single storey side extension, single storey rear extension and new pitched roof over front section of existing garage.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00145/HOUSE
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2015Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Crick Hollow has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£514,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 27 years.
£485,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
21 November 2025Most recent
£485,000
+74.5%over 10 years15 December 2014
£278,000
+172.5%over 15 years5 February 1999
£102,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM0 7TN: £370,000 (2026–2014).
Nearby sales in CM0 7TN
17 Marlborough Avenue, Tillingham, Southminster, CM0 7TN
Sold Jun 2026
£575,000The Oaks, Marlborough Avenue, Tillingham, Southminster, CM0 7TN
Sold May 2022
£505,000Rotherne, Marlborough Avenue, Tillingham, Southminster, CM0 7TN
Sold Feb 2021
£370,00012 Marlborough Avenue, Tillingham, Southminster, CM0 7TN
Sold Nov 2014
£330,0005 Marlborough Avenue, Tillingham, Southminster, CM0 7TN
Sold Sept 2014
£240,000
Versus other Marlborough Avenue homes
Crick Hollow outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,070
Street avg £2,579
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 7.3 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
0.2 km
The Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Tillingham. 1 school nearby.
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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
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







