179, Main Road, SS5 4EJ
179 Main Road is a 198 m² / 2,131 sq ft detached home in Hockley. It sold for £740,000 in September 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £720k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £762k to £978k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Sep 2022 £740,000 3.5% 0.9% Jan 2008 £445,000 4.7% 2.5% Mar 2004 £371,500 15.5% 13.7% Mar 1996 £118,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 179, Main Road.
- Internal area
- 198 square metres (2,131 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,737 per square metre (£347 per square foot) in Sep 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,639 per square metre (£338 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Sep 2022 £740,000 £3,737 £720,489 £3,639 Jan 2008 £445,000 £2,247 £802,797 £4,055 Mar 2004 £371,500 £1,876 £817,105 £4,127 Mar 1996 £118,000 £596 £754,982 £3,813 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 198 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 £720,489. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Hockley are now selling for between £3,850 and £4,940 per square metre (£357 and £458 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 198 m², this implies a valuation between £762,000 and £978,000. 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
- E
- Plot size
- 640 square metres (6,889 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 30 September 2021 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 198 sqm (2,131 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
179 Main Road 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 £720,489.
- Based on an internal area of 198 m² and recent prices in Hockley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £762,000 to £978,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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