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EPC B
About 28 Highwell Gardens
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
28 Highwell Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hawkwell, Hockley, Hockley (SS5 4LY). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2017) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £420,000 in November 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parking
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
28 Highwell Gardens's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
A
B
B87
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
—
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 28 Highwell Gardens, Hawkwell, Hockley, SS5 4LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
28 Highwell Gardens has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2020ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Proposed side/rear single storey extension.
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£433,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 4 years.
Last sold (2021)
£420,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Highwell Gardens homes
Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
28 Highwell Gardens outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,158
Street avg £3,835
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 96 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS5 4LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 45 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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