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About 10 Retreat Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
10 Retreat Road is a semi-detached house in Hockley (SS5 4BU). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £479,000 is 39.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 44.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
10 Retreat Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Nov 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 10 Retreat Road, Hockley, SS5 4BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
10 Retreat Road has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2011ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single Storey Rear and Side Extensions (Retrospective)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
10 Retreat Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£479,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2015)
£344,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Retreat Road homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 10 Retreat Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,797
Street avg £2,772
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Great Eastern Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS5 4BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 39 points of interest in total.
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