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About 8 Buckingham Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Buckingham Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Hockley (SS5 4UE). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1257 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in February 2011. At 117 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. Today's modelled estimate of £450,000 sits 66.7% above the 2011 sale of £270,000.
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
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Apr 2020
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Buckingham Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£450,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2011)
£270,000
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.
On epc rating, 8 Buckingham Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,313
Street avg £3,367
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 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.
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.
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