51, The Drive, SS5 6LZ

51 The Drive is a 202 m² / 2,174 sq ft detached home in Hullbridge. It sold for £645,000 in March 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £730k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £788k to £998k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 November 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2021 £645,000 8.1% 6.4%
Jun 2012 £325,000 na na
Internal area
202 square metres (2,174 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,193 per square metre (£297 per square foot) in Mar 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,613 per square metre (£336 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2021 £645,000 £3,193 £729,810 £3,613
Jun 2012 £325,000 £1,609 £554,745 £2,746

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 202 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £729,810. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Hullbridge are now selling for between £3,900 and £4,940 per square metre (£362 and £458 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 202 m², this implies a valuation between £788,000 and £998,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
995 square metres (10,710 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 51 The Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Jul 2009.
Photos:

There are 1 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in May 2009) for 51 The Drive.

Photos for 51 The Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
June 2013 13/00240/LDC
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
51 The Drive, Hullbridge, Essex,
Description:
Application For A Certificate Of Lawfulness For Proposed Single Storey Building For Use As Garage, Study And Gym/Games Room
Planning ref:
May 2013 13/00153/LDC
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
51 The Drive, Hullbridge, Essex,
Description:
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension and Conversion of Garage to Utility Room
Planning ref:
February 2013 12/00768/LDC
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
51 The Drive, Hullbridge, Essex,
Description:
Application for Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed Out Building for Use as Home Office/Garage/Workshop
EPC Inspections
Summary:
17 July 2018 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
202 sqm (2,174 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
26 May 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
rental (private)
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
133 sqm (1,432 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

51 The Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £729,810.
  • Based on an internal area of 202 m² and recent prices in Hullbridge, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £788,000 to £998,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 51 The Drive last sold for £645,000 in March 2021.

HouseMetric shows 51 The Drive as 202 m² (2,174 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 17 July 2018. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 51 The Drive was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

51 The Drive is in postcode SS5 6LZ, in Hullbridge. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Drive, SS5 6LZ or analysis of the Hullbridge property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 November 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.