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About 8 Broad Walk
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Broad Walk is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hockley (SS5 5DD). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 92 m² it's 16.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 26 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 is 14.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 34% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £375,000 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private garden
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Apr 2026
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2022)
£375,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Broad Walk homes
Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
CO₂ Emissions for 8 Broad Walk lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,076
Street avg £3,621
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 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 Ave — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS5 5DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 39 points of interest in total.
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