3, Gay Bowers
3, Gay Bowers
Description & Estimates
Public records show 3, Gay Bowers, Hockley to be a mid-century freehold house with 947 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 287 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
3, Gay Bowers, Hockley has an estimated sale value of £389,535 and an estimated rental value of £1,837 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Gay Bowers, Hockley, SS5 lies in the borough of Rochford, within the SS5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
3, Gay Bowers, Hockley has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2023.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 3, Gay Bowers, Hockley would be worth £409,011, with a potential rental value of £1,928 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £362,267, with a rental value of £1,708 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 3, Gay Bowers, Hockley has fallen by £2,773 (0.7%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £45 (2.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.7%.
Plot Size
3, Gay Bowers, Hockley occupies a 287 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 9 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 4th largest.
Energy Efficiency
3, Gay Bowers, Hockley has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Feb 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
3, Gay Bowers, Hockley last changed hands on 22nd May 2023, selling for £385,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 0.7% since May 2023.
- Sold May 2023£385,000
- Sold Aug 2016£327,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 1.3 kilometres of 3, Gay Bowers, Hockley across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 35, Hawthorne Gardens, Hockley, SS5 4SW, a freehold house, sold at £385,000 on the 4th December 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
Our analysis of the public data ranks 3, Gay Bowers, Hockley as the 8th largest and the 8th most expensive of the 9 addresses on Gay Bowers, Hockley, SS5.
Against the SS5 postcode district average, it is £68k less expensive than the typical property.
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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
Hockley station is the nearest stop to 3, Gay Bowers, Hockley at 1.5 kilometres away.
- 1.5kmHockley
- 2.9kmRayleigh
- 5.0kmRochford
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
