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About 1a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1a is a five-bedroom detached house in Hockley (SS5 4EP). It has a recorded floor area of 263 m² (around 2831 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 27.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £906,000 is 16.9% above the 2019 sale price. At 263 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £775,000 in August 2019.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Open-plan layoutYes
- 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1a, Thorpe Road, Hockley, SS5 4EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jan 2018ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Rear of property
Convert Existing Bungalow to Five Bedroomed Chalet with Pitched Roof Front Dormers and Flat Roof Rear Dormer and Rear Extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 1a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£906,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.4% per year over 2 years.
Last sold (2019)
£775,000
Growth on file: 27.4% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Thorpe Road homes
Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On habitable rooms, 1a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,947
Street avg £3,608
Floor Area
263 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 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
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS5 4EP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 44 points of interest in total.
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