42 Cornhill Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5BZ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 732 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £324,635 , which equates to approximately £444 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Oct 2011 for £170,000. Since then, the value has increased by £154,635, representing a 91.0% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £324,635 is:

  • 10.5% lower than the average property price on Cornhill Avenue
  • 9.0% lower than the average in the SS5 5BZ postcode area
  • and 36.4% lower than the average price for Hockley as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 21 February 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£324,635
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£444
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Cornhill Avenue, Hockley, Rochford, Essex, SS5 5BZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Feb 2017.

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 12 Apr 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 42.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 12 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 28% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 12 mm loft insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to SS5 5BZ

27 th / 27
Price Rank
9% lower than average
8 th / 23
Size Rank
8% bigger than average
21 st / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SS5 5BZ , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 27th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 21th out of 23 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 8th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£324,635
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+91 %
4 Oct 2011
£170,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 14 Aug 2023
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2021
rooms: 4
size: 669 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 27 Apr 2021
rooms: 5
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £336,000
sale date: 14 Aug 2020
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 1 Dec 2017

Data Sources

The property at 42 Cornhill Avenue, Hockley, Rochford, Essex, SS5 5BZ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 4 Oct 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Feb 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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