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6, Cherrydene Close, Hullbridge

SS5 6HL

HOCKLEY

Current

C

77

Potential

B

84

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in HOCKLEY, SS5 6HL. The property offers 102m² (1098 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (84/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £915, comprising £709 for heating, £112 for hot water, and £94 for lighting. The property produces 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2021 for £370,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 6, Cherrydene Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this HOCKLEY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £915 are approximately £885 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 102m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SS5 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property77
Average60
+28% better
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vs HOCKLEY

This property77
Average60
+28% better
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vs SS5

This property77
Average60
+28% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £90/year more than the HOCKLEY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(77 points)

Potential Rating

B(84 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 21 Oct 2015

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Property Information

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Full Address

6, Cherrydene Close

Hullbridge

SS5 6HL

HOCKLEY

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

102.0

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

77 / 100

Potential: 84

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CO₂ Emissions

2.5 tonnes/year

24 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

137 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

21 Oct 2015

marketed sale

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About HOCKLEY

HOCKLEY is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in HOCKLEY have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The SS5 postcode district contains over 6100 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the HOCKLEY area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£370,000

19 March 2021

Type: Semi-Detached

+£85,000(+29.8%)

vs previous sale

£285,000

22 January 2016

Type: Semi-Detached

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 29.8% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£709.0/yr

Save £117/yr

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Hot Water

£112.0/yr

Save £37/yr

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Lighting

50.0% low energy

£94.0/yr

Save £32/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Riverside Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySS5 6ND

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Collingwood Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayCM3 5YJ

Last inspected: Jun 2021

Good

Trinity St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Woodham Ferrers

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayCM3 5JX

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayCM3 5JX

Last inspected: Jul 2018

Good

William de Ferrers School

Secondary
📍1.5 miles awayCM3 5JU

Last inspected: Dec 2018

Good

Elmwood Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayCM3 5NB

Last inspected: Mar 2018

Good

Hockley Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awaySS5 4UR

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Outstanding

Down Hall Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awaySS6 9LW

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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