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3 sales on record
About 126 Main Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
126 Main Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hawkwell, Hockley, Hockley (SS5 4ES). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Held since November 2008 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £386,000 sits 67.8% above the 2008 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 49.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 75 m² it sits well below the postcode median (127 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2002.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
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
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 126 Main Road, Hawkwell, Hockley, SS5 4ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Aug 2002ConservatoryFullRefuse Planning Permission
Extension: Rear of property
Convert Existing Hip Roof to Gable End, Front and Rear Dormers and First Floor Rear Extension to Allow Rooms in Roof, Replacement Rear Conservatory.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
126 Main Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£386,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 7 years.
Last sold (2008)
£230,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Main Road homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 126 Main Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,067
Street avg £2,897
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS5 4ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 44 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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