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EPC B
About 4 Main Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Main Road is a detached house in Hawkwell, Hockley, Hockley (SS5 4JN). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2021) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 98).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 35.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £603,000 is 11.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 69.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £542,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
4 Main Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
B88
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Main Road, Hawkwell, Hockley, SS5 4JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A recent planning application at 4 Main Road was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Aug 2022ConditionsDischarge Of Conditions
Discharge of Conditions 2 (External Materials), Condition 4 (Boundary treatment) of Planning Consent Ref. 21/00883/FUL
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
4 Main Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£603,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 35.6% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (2022)
£542,500
Growth on file: 35.6% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
Versus other Main Road homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 4 Main Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,903
Street avg £3,024
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.0 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS5 4JN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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