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1 planning record
About 3 Thorpe Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Thorpe Close is a detached house in Hockley (SS5 4ER). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£452/sq ft) was about 72.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £525,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.
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
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Thorpe Close, Hockley, SS5 4ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A recent planning application at 3 Thorpe Close was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Feb 2023Demolition And RebuildFullRefuse Planning Permission
Demolish existing Bungalow and replace with pair of semi-detached houses
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£571,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 25 years.
Last sold (2024)
£525,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Thorpe Close homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 3 Thorpe Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,861
Street avg £3,161
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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.
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 4ER from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 44 points of interest in total.
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