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Get started38 Elm Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hullbridge, Hockley, Hockley (SS5 6ER). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 is 13.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 91.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 72 m² it's 28% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 21 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £360,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use - single-storey rear extension, conversion of garage into a habitable room.
Price for 38 Elm Grove has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£407,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 24 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 24 years.
CO₂ Emissions for 38 Elm Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,000
Street avg £3,611
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB

11 March 2022Most recent
£360,000
+73.9%over 13 years31 October 2008
£207,000
+187.5%over 10 years15 May 1998
£72,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS5 6ER: £390,000 (2025–2022).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
SS5 6DG
Ambleside Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Riverside Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB
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