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About 1 Buckingham Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Buckingham Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Hockley (SS5 4UE). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1946 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £554,000 sits 68.6% above the 2013 sale of £328,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 30.6% below the postcode norm. At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in October 2013.
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
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Buckingham Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Apr 2021
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£554,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 14 years.
Last sold (2013)
£328,500
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Buckingham Road homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Buckingham Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,817
Street avg £3,391
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
SEETEC — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS5 4UE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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