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About 38 Great Eastern Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
38 Great Eastern Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hockley (SS5 4BX). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 9.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 is 19.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£398/sq ft) was about 40.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. At 67 m² it's 17.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 22 EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Parking
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 2)
Sept 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 38 Great Eastern Road, Hockley, SS5 4BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Aug 2025OutbuildingFullGranted
Proposed outbuilding to rear garden
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
38 Great Eastern Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2003.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£344,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 14 years.
Last sold (2017)
£287,000
Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Great Eastern Road homes
Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
38 Great Eastern Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,284
Street avg £4,170
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 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 4BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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