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    1, READ CLOSE, HOCKLEY, SS5 4LS

    This detached freehold property on Read Close last sold in July 2025 for £790,000. Based on price growth in the SS5 district since then, its estimated current value is £790,000 — placing it in the 93rd percentile nationally and the 93rd percentile within SS5. The property covers 147 m² (1,582 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £5,374 per m². The EPC rating is C, with a potential rating of B.

    Type

    Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    1,582 sq ft

    147 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £790,000

    Jul 2025

    Estimated Valuation

    £790,000

    Est. £/sq ft

    £499/sq ft

    £5,374/m²

    Property Details

    TypeDetached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formDetached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1983-1990
    Habitable rooms8
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentC
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area1,582 sq ft (147 m²)
    EPC dateOct 2022
    WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    22 Jul 2025

    £790,000

    8 Feb 2013

    £415,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£790,000
    Value per sq ft / m²£499/sq ft (£5,374/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    SS5 district percentile93rd percentile
    National percentile93rd percentile

    District Context — SS5

    SS5 covers parts of southern Essex, including areas around Southend-on-Sea and the surrounding coastal communities. It is a mature, established residential district with a strong owner-occupier base and significant retiree population.

    Average Property Price - SS5

    £483,359

    79

    National percentile

    Average Net Household Income - SS5

    £10,583

    1

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - SS5

    3.4%

    45

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - SS

    3.9%

    53

    National percentile

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