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About 5 Clayspring Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Clayspring Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hockley (SS5 5AW). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 is 37.5% above the 2015 sale price. At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015.
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
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Garage
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Apr 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Clayspring Close, Hockley, SS5 5AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Clayspring Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2023ExtensionFullPrior Approval of Details Not Required
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder Prior Approval for Single Storey Rear Extension. Projection 5m from Original Rear Wall, Eaves Height 2m, Maximum Height 3m.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 5 Clayspring Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£407,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2015)
£296,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Clayspring Close homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Clayspring Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£3,020
Street avg £4,238
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 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
0.2 km
Plumberow Avenue — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS5 5AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 35 points of interest in total.
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