1 Hawthorne Gardens, Hockley, SS5 4SW is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,636 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £464,063 , which equates to approximately £284 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Oct 2013 for £270,000. Since then, the value has increased by £194,063, representing a 71.9% increase, or approximately 5.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £464,063 is:

  • 2.9% lower than the average property price on Hawthorne Gardens
  • 3.3% higher than the average in the SS5 4SW postcode area
  • and 9.1% lower than the average price for Hockley as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 January 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1636 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£464,063
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£284
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Hawthorne Gardens, Hockley, Rochford, Essex, SS5 4SW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Jan 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Aug 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 97% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SS5 4SW

11 th / 23
Price Rank
3% higher than average
1 st / 15
Size Rank
34% bigger than average
15 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SS5 4SW , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 15 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£464,063
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+72 %
25 Oct 2013
£270,000
Leasehold
+350 %
28 Feb 1995
£59,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 9 Oct 2015
rooms: 6
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £152,995
sale date: 3 May 2002
rooms: 8
size: 1636 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2016
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £314,000
sale date: 13 Feb 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 29 Jan 2025

Data Sources

The property at 1 Hawthorne Gardens, Hockley, SS5 4SW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Oct 2013. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Jan 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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