12 The Driveway, Canvey Island, SS8 0AD
About 12 The Driveway
12 The Driveway is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Held since October 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 sits 104.2% above the 2003 sale of £192,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 28.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingOff street
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2001PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single Storey Flat Roofed Rear Extension And Pitched Roofed Front Porch
Extension- Reference
- CPT/134/01/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£393,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.8% per year over 6 years.
£192,500
Growth on file: 19.8% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
22 October 2003Most recent
£192,500
+205.6%over 6 years14 August 1997
£63,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 0AD: £380,000 (2025–2021).
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£385,000
Versus other The Driveway homes
12 The Driveway is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,782
Street avg £3,314
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Runnymede Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery. 12 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







