18, Dorset Gardens
18, Dorset Gardens
Description & Estimates







18, Dorset Gardens, Rochford is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,238 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 229 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 18, Dorset Gardens, Rochford is £441,095 and its rental estimate is £1,972 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Dorset Gardens, Rochford, SS4 falls within the SS4 postal district, in the borough of Rochford.
Our Data Sources
18, Dorset Gardens, Rochford has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2011.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 18, Dorset Gardens, Rochford, we estimate a market value of £463,150 and a rental value of £2,071 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £410,219 and £1,834 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 18, Dorset Gardens, Rochford has seen its estimated sale value drop by £4,324 (1.0%) and its estimated rental value rise by £43 per month (2.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.4%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 18, Dorset Gardens, Rochford as measuring 229 m2.
That makes it the 22nd largest plot in the postcode, where 41 of the 42 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
18, Dorset Gardens, Rochford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Aug 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 18, Dorset Gardens, Rochford completed on 16th March 2012 at £197,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 74.9% over the period since March 2012.
- Sold Mar 2012£197,000
- Sold Nov 1996£57,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 18, Dorset Gardens, Rochford have sold within a radius of 630 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 29th November 2024, was 26, Central Avenue, Rochford, SS4 3BQ, a freehold house which sold for £465,000.
Read more about house prices in SS4.
- Sold Nov 2024£465,000 | 4 Bed House26, Central Avenue, Rochford, SS4 3BQ26, Central Avenue, Rochford, SS4 3BQ
- Sold Aug 2024£425,000 | 4 Bed House56, Princess Gardens, Rochford, SS4 3BJ56, Princess Gardens, Rochford, SS4 3BJ
- Sold Mar 2024£419,500 | 4 Bed House58, Princess Gardens, Rochford, SS4 3BJ58, Princess Gardens, Rochford, SS4 3BJ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 42 addresses on Dorset Gardens, Rochford, SS4, 18, Dorset Gardens, Rochford comes out as the largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £72k more expensive than the average property across the SS4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.0kmHolt Farm Infant School
- 1.0kmHolt Farm Junior School
- 1.3kmSt Teresa's Catholic Primary School
- 800mThe King Edmund School
- 1.9kmLift Greensward
- 4.2kmThe Eastwood Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 18, Dorset Gardens, Rochford, the nearest station is Rochford, 2.0 kilometres away.
- 2.0kmRochford
- 2.2kmHockley
- 3.4kmSouthend Airport
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

