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About 28 Highams Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
28 Highams Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hockley (SS5 4DG). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £568,000 is 33.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 31.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 126 m² it's 24.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (166 m² median across 20 EPCs). Most recent transfer: February 2020 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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
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
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 28 Highams Road, Hockley, SS5 4DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
28 Highams Road has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2019ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Proposed single storey side/rear extension with roof lantern, relocation of entrance door, and aesthetic alterations
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£568,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2020)
£425,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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.
Price per m²
£3,373
Street avg £3,617
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 172 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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
0.2 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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