66 Orchard Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5BE is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,475 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 £542,204 , which equates to approximately £368 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Apr 2016 for £405,000. Since then, the value has increased by £137,204, representing a 33.9% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £542,204 is:

  • 16.6% higher than the average property price on Orchard Avenue
  • 5.8% higher than the average in the SS5 5BE postcode area
  • and 6.2% 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 18 January 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1475 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£542,204
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£368
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

66 Orchard Avenue, Hockley, Rochford, Essex, SS5 5BE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Jan 2016.

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 30 Jul 2014. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 11.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to SS5 5BE

12 th / 27
Price Rank
6% higher than average
8 th / 20
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
13 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SS5 5BE , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 20 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£542,204
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+34 %
29 Apr 2016
£405,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1658 sq ft
sale price: £510,000
sale date: 25 Oct 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £470,000
sale date: 3 Jan 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1615 sq ft
sale price: £141,000
sale date: 18 Aug 2000
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 66 Orchard Avenue, Hockley, Rochford, Essex, SS5 5BE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Apr 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Jan 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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