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About 5 Blenheim Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Blenheim Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hockley (SS5 5AX). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in June 2003. At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £462,000 sits 120% above the 2003 sale of £210,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 38.4% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 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
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Parking
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Blenheim Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Blenheim Close, Hockley, SS5 5AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Blenheim Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Aug 2005ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two Storey Side and Rear Extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Blenheim Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£462,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2003)
£210,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Blenheim Close homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 5 Blenheim Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,511
Street avg £2,524
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
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
0.4 km
Plumberow Avenue — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS5 5AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 35 points of interest in total.
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