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About Highfield Lodge
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Highfield Lodge is a four-bedroom detached house in Hockley (SS5 4SS). It has a recorded floor area of 317 m² (around 3412 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
It hasn't traded since September 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 24.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £900,000 sits 283% above the 1999 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 78.8% below the postcode norm. At 317 m² the property is well over the postcode median (241 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Highfield Lodge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Highfield Lodge, Church Road, Hockley, SS5 4SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at Highfield Lodge.
- May 2012ExtensionAmendmentGranted
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness fo Proposed Part Single Storey Part Two Storey Rear Extension Including Extension at First Floor
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Highfield Lodge's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£900,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.9% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (1999)
£235,000
Growth on file: 24.9% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
Versus other Church Road homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², Highfield Lodge runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£741
Street avg £3,736
Floor Area
317 m²
Street avg 239 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 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
0.4 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS5 4SS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 42 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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