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Get started7a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hockley (SS5 5BT). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£509/sq ft) was about 84.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 69 m² it's 28.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 13 EPCs). Last sale on file: £378,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£395,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 11 years.
£378,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 11 years.
7a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,478
Street avg £3,599
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
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
Greensward School — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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21 July 2022Most recent
£378,000
+80.0%over 11 years8 April 2011
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS5 5BT: £370,000 (2024–2018).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
SS5 5DD
Closest school
0.4 km
Lift Greensward. 6 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB
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