8 Hawthorne Gardens, Hockley, SS5 4SW is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. 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 £523,260 , which equates to approximately £320 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Mar 2016 for £385,000. Since then, the value has increased by £138,260, representing a 35.9% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £523,260 is:

  • 9.5% higher than the average property price on Hawthorne Gardens
  • 16.4% higher than the average in the SS5 4SW postcode area
  • and 2.5% 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 November 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1636 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£523,260
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£320
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Hawthorne Gardens, Hockley, Rochford, Essex, SS5 4SW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Nov 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 13 Aug 2015, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 25%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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, no insulation to pitched, 12 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 12 mm loft insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to SS5 4SW

7 th / 23
Price Rank
16% higher than average
2 nd / 15
Size Rank
34% bigger than average
12 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SS5 4SW , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th 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 2nd out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£523,260
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+36 %
30 Mar 2016
£385,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £314,000
sale date: 13 Feb 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £152,995
sale date: 3 May 2002
rooms: 5
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 29 Jan 2025
rooms: 4
size: 948 sq ft
sale price: £212,000
sale date: 19 Mar 2012
rooms: 4
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 9 Oct 2015

Data Sources

The property at 8 Hawthorne Gardens, Hockley, Rochford, Essex, SS5 4SW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 30 Mar 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Nov 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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