2, Gay Bowers
2, Gay Bowers
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 2, Gay Bowers, Hockley is a mid-century freehold house with 1,388 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 271 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 2, Gay Bowers, Hockley is £480,783 and the estimated rental value is £2,161 per month.
Gay Bowers, Hockley, SS5 is located in the borough of Rochford within the SS5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
2, Gay Bowers, Hockley has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 2, Gay Bowers, Hockley is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £504,822 and a rental value of £2,269 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £447,128 and a rental value of £2,010 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 2, Gay Bowers, Hockley has dropped by £3,105 (0.6%), while its estimated rental value has risen by £52 per month (2.4%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 5.4%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 2, Gay Bowers, Hockley sits on a plot of 271 m2.
We have plot size data on 9 out of 9 other houses in the postcode and 2, Gay Bowers, Hockley sits on the 9th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
2, Gay Bowers, Hockley has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Aug 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 2, Gay Bowers, Hockley was last sold on 13th November 2020 for £432,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since November 2020, the market for similar properties has risen by 5.4%.
- Sold Nov 2020£432,000
- Sold Dec 2005£229,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 2, Gay Bowers, Hockley within a radius of 1.3 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 17, Hawthorne Gardens, Hockley, SS5 4SW, a freehold house which sold for £438,000 on the 22nd October 2025.
Read more about house prices in SS5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Gay Bowers, Hockley, SS5 has a total of 9 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 2, Gay Bowers, Hockley is the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £23k more expensive than the average property in SS5.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mLift Hockley
- 1.5kmLift Westerings
- 1.9kmLift Plumberow
- 2.0kmLift Greensward
- 2.2kmThe FitzWimarc School
- 2.8kmThe Sweyne Park School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 2, Gay Bowers, Hockley is Hockley station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- 1.5kmHockley
- 2.9kmRayleigh
- 5.0kmRochford
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
