46 Orchard Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5BE is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,324 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £537,767 , which equates to approximately £406 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Jan 2019 for £470,000. Since then, the value has increased by £67,767, representing a 14.4% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £537,767 is:

  • 15.7% higher than the average property price on Orchard Avenue
  • 4.9% higher than the average in the SS5 5BE postcode area
  • and 5.4% higher 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 24 May 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1324 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£537,767
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£406
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

46 Orchard Avenue, Hockley, Rochford, Essex, SS5 5BE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 May 2018.

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 3 Feb 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 28.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to roof room(s), insulated, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Roof room(s), insulated
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to SS5 5BE

7 th / 27
Price Rank
5% higher than average
12 th / 20
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
5 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SS5 5BE , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 20 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£537,767
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
3 Jan 2019
£470,000
Leasehold
+93.4 %
23 Jul 2003
£243,000
Leasehold
+72.3 %
10 May 2000
£141,000
Leasehold
+33 %
29 Aug 1997
£106,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £435,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2023
rooms: 4
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £354,500
sale date: 15 Jul 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1475 sq ft
sale price: £405,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £416,000
sale date: 24 Jul 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1419 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 16 Mar 2010

Data Sources

The property at 46 Orchard Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5BE appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Jan 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 May 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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