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About 23c
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
23c is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hockley (SS5 4DG). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£425/sq ft) was about 82.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 93 m² it sits well below the postcode median (166 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £425,000.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Driveway
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.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 23c, Highams Road, Hockley, SS5 4DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 23c.
- Jul 2023ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Part single part two storey rear extension and single storey side extension with access through.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£435,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 2 years.
Last sold (2023)
£425,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Highams Road homes
Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On habitable rooms, 23c runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,570
Street avg £3,543
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 173 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
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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
0.2 km
The White Hart — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS5 4DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB
Everything within walking distance
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