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Get started25 Hawkwell Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Hockley (SS5 4DD). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 17.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £678,000 is 14.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£818/sq ft) was about 207.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 67 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 16 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £590,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
25 Hawkwell Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, hip to gable roof extension, first floor rear extension, dormer windows to front and rear and new garage.
25 Hawkwell Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£678,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.1% per year over 4 years.
£590,000
Growth on file: 17.1% per year over 4 years.
25 Hawkwell Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£8,806
Street avg £4,203
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Plumberow Ave — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

demolish existing garage, build new garage, extend roof to form gable, provide dormers to front and rear, single storey and first floor rear extensions (revised application)
2 more applications for this property
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16 September 2022Most recent
£590,000
+74.3%over 1 year26 March 2021
£338,500
+11.0%over 2 years16 July 2018
£305,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS5 4DD: £385,000 (2025–2022).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
SS5 4UE
Closest school
0.5 km
Lift Greensward. 9 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB
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