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Get started14 Birchdale is a three-bedroom detached house in Hullbridge, Hockley, Hockley (SS5 6LY). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since August 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 10.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £403,000 sits 89.6% above the 2006 sale of £212,500. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Aug 2023
14 Birchdale valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£403,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 4 years.
£212,500
Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 4 years.
On habitable rooms, 14 Birchdale stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,310
Street avg £3,391
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
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8 August 2006Most recent
£212,500
+51.8%over 4 years24 April 2002
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS5 6LY: £360,000 (2022–2018).
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
SS5 6DG
Riverside School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Riverside Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB
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