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About 3 Buckingham Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Buckingham Road is a detached house in Hockley (SS5 4UE). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in December 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 111 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 sits 423.7% above the 1996 sale of £81,150. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£68/sq ft) was about 71.5% below the postcode norm.
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 Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Feb 2025
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
3 Buckingham Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£425,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1996)
£81,150
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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.
3 Buckingham Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£731
Street avg £3,442
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 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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