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Get started7 Hilltop Avenue is a detached house in Hullbridge, Hockley, Hockley (SS5 6BL). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused, 2 pending. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
7 Hilltop Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Proposed single storey side extension and first floor front extension with fenestration alterations.
7 Hilltop Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£416,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
On epc rating, 7 Hilltop Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
33 (F)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 136 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB

Extension: Two storey
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed demolition of existing rear extension and front porch to allow for a new two storey rear extension and front porch with pitched roof.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS5 6BL: £550,000 (2025–2021).
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
SS5 6LY
Crouch Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Riverside Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB