Our Data Sources
7, Read Close, Hockley has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2010.
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
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 7, Read Close, Hockley, we estimate a market value of £779,462 and a rental value of £2,836 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £690,381 and £2,512 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 7, Read Close, Hockley as measuring 416 m2.
That makes it the 11th largest plot in the postcode, where all 11 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
7, Read Close, Hockley has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Mar 2010.
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 7, Read Close, Hockley completed on 10th May 2013 at £375,000 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 58.1% over the period since May 2013.
- Sold May 2013£375,000
- Sold Jul 1995£179,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 72 properties similar to 7, Read Close, Hockley have sold within a radius of 1.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 22nd July 2025, was 1, Read Close, Hockley, SS5 4LS, a freehold house which sold for £790,000.
Read more about house prices in SS5.
- Sold Jul 2025£790,000 | 4 Bed House1, Read Close, Hockley, SS5 4LS1, Read Close, Hockley, SS5 4LS
- Sold Jun 2024£605,000 | 4 Bed House6, Clements Hall Way, Hockley, SS5 4FP6, Clements Hall Way, Hockley, SS5 4FP
- Sold Apr 2021£625,000 | 4 Bed House3, Clements Hall Way, Hockley, SS5 4FP3, Clements Hall Way, Hockley, SS5 4FP
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 11 addresses on Read Close, Hockley, SS5, 7, Read Close, Hockley comes out as the 9th largest and the 9th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £285k more expensive than the average property across the SS5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Lift Westerings1.2 km away
- Holt Farm Infant School1.8 km away
- Holt Farm Junior School1.8 km away
- Lift Greensward1.5 km away
- The King Edmund School2.0 km away
- The Eastwood Academy3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hockley|1.5 km away
- Rochford|2.4 km away
- Southend Airport|3.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












