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About 7 Great Eastern Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
7 Great Eastern Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hockley (SS5 4BX). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2016. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.5% per year against 0.2% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £370,000 is 20.4% below the 2025 sale of £465,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£708/sq ft) was about 171.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £465,000 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 61 m² it's 25.2% 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.
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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garagedetached
- Corner plot
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)
Aug 2016
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 7 Great Eastern Road, Hockley, SS5 4BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jul 2017Loft ConversionFullGranted
Extension: Side and rear of property
Side and Rear Extensions, Rooms in Extended Roof With Pitched and Flat Roofed Front and Rear Dormers
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
7 Great Eastern Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£370,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 9 years.
Last sold (2025)
£465,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 9 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.
Years Held for 7 Great Eastern Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,623
Street avg £4,003
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 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 Hockley district page.
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
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 39 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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