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Get started57 Cornhill Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hockley (SS5 5BY). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
Sale prices here have lagged England HPI: -0.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£556/sq ft) was about 77.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £425,000 in March 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Loft conversion and single storey rear infill extension
Latest sale on 57 Cornhill Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£407,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.8% per year over 1 year.
£425,000
Growth on file: -0.8% per year over 1 year.
On years held, 57 Cornhill Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,986
Street avg £4,517
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 63 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
0.3 km
Orchard Avenue — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

21 March 2025Most recent
£425,000
-1.2%over 1 year18 October 2023
£430,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS5 5BY: £350,000 (2025–2024).
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
SS5 5DD
Closest school
0.2 km
Lift Plumberow. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB
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