The Rectory, Hockley
The Rectory, Hockley
Description & Estimates







The Rectory, Hockley is recorded publicly as an early-century freehold house across 1,722 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 4,464 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of The Rectory, Hockley is £668,200 and its rental estimate is £2,422 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Ironwell Lane, Hockley, SS5 falls within the SS5 postal district, in the borough of Rochford.
Our Data Sources
The Rectory, Hockley has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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 The Rectory, Hockley, we estimate a market value of £701,610 and a rental value of £2,543 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £621,426 and £2,252 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, The Rectory, Hockley has seen its estimated sale value fall by £4,315 (0.6%) and its estimated rental value move up by £58 per month (2.4%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for The Rectory, Hockley as measuring 4,464 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where 13 of the 15 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
The Rectory, Hockley has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Nov 2017.
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 The Rectory, Hockley completed on 24th May 2019 at £740,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 8.2% over the period since May 2019.
- Sold May 2019£740,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to The Rectory, Hockley have sold within a radius of 1.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 26th June 2024, was 6, Clements Hall Way, Hockley, SS5 4FP, a freehold house which sold for £605,000.
Read more about house prices in SS5.
- 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
- Sold Sep 2017£750,000 | 4 Bed HouseSerona, Ironwell Lane, Hockley, SS5 4JYSerona, Ironwell Lane, Hockley, SS5 4JY
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 15 addresses on Ironwell Lane, Hockley, SS5, The Rectory, Hockley comes out as the 7th largest and the 7th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £211k more expensive than the average property across the SS5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.4kmLift Westerings
- 1.6kmHolt Farm Infant School
- 1.6kmHolt Farm Junior School
- 1.8kmLift Greensward
- 1.8kmThe King Edmund School
- 3.2kmThe Eastwood Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From The Rectory, Hockley, the nearest station is Hockley, 1.7 kilometres away.
- 1.7kmHockley
- 2.2kmRochford
- 3.2kmSouthend Airport
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.

