Thorpe Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5
By Chiddicks Homes
£ 625,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Chiddicks Homes says ..
We are delighted to offer for sale this three double bedroom, two reception room, detached family home in Hockley set on a prominent corner plot with potential to extend or build another dwelling (STP). Other benefits include off road parking and a large double garage with loft storage
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom detached house in Hockley, Essex, presents a compelling proposition for buyers seeking a family home in a relatively peaceful yet well-connected location. The property benefits from a sizeable garden and a substantial double garage with loft storage – features often highly sought after by families. The property’s interior, however, reveals the need for some modernisation. The carpets and certain aspects of the decor appear dated, suggesting potential costs for upgrades or renovations. Whilst the kitchen is functional and the bathrooms have been updated the overall interior will benefit from a modernisation program. The kitchen is dated, though functional, and the overall aesthetic of the interior is consistent with a house requiring an update to enhance its curb appeal. Transport links to London and Southend Airport are within reasonable driving distance. Several nearby schools, with some possessing good or outstanding Ofsted ratings, further enhance the property’s appeal for families. The listed price appears reasonable when comparing against other properties in the area, although without precise square footage for comparable properties, a precise valuation is difficult. The overall value proposition hinges on the buyer’s willingness to undertake some refurbishment, as the current state isn’t luxury but remains habitable. This could be an ideal property for those seeking a project and a good value opportunity in a family-friendly location.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 960.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 380,000.00 £Decreased by 13.57 %
- Est sale value
- 461,760.00 £Increased by 24.94 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,500.00 £/moIncreased by 36.36 %
- Est letting value
- 960.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 4.74 %Increased by 58.00 %
- Crime Rate
- 12.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westerings Primary Academy | Academy Converter | Good | 1.17 KM |
| Greensward Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 1.56 KM |
| Plumberow Primary Academy | Academy Converter | Good | 1.89 KM |
| Hockley Primary School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 2.61 KM |
| Heycroft Primary School | Community School | Good | 2.64 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briar Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Welbeck Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Gregory Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Kent Green Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| White Hart Lane | £ 433,333 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hockley | 6880 | HOC | 1.47 KM |
| Rochford | 6885 | RFD | 4.13 KM |
| Southend Airport | 4787 | SIA | 5.02 KM |
| Chalkwell | 7469 | CHW | 6.03 KM |
| Leigh-On-Sea | 7446 | LES | 6.42 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery Drive, Hawkwell, Hockley, SS5 4FH | £ 460,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.17 KM |
| Nursery Drive, Hawkwell, Essex, SS5 4FH | £ 700,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.17 KM |
| Thorpe Road, Hockley, SS5 4JT | £ 675,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.18 KM |
| Highwell Gardens, Hawkwell, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4LY | £ 440,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.18 KM |
| Nursery Drive, Hawkwell | £ 500,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.19 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 32 Thorpe Road | £ 670,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 4 Thorpe Road | £ 450,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 8 Thorpe Road | £ 263,500 | 0.00 KM |
| 2 Thorpe Road | £ 542,500 | 0.00 KM |
| 1a Thorpe Road | £ 775,000 | 0.00 KM |