What kind of home is 16 The Driveway, SS8 0AD?

16 The Driveway, SS8 0AD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 16 The Driveway, SS8 0AD last change hands?

16 The Driveway, SS8 0AD last sold for £305,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 The Driveway, SS8 0AD?

The current EPC rating for 16 The Driveway, SS8 0AD is F with a score of 38 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 The Driveway, SS8 0AD?

16 The Driveway, SS8 0AD has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS8 0AD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 The Driveway, SS8 0AD use?

The latest EPC at 16 The Driveway, SS8 0AD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 The Driveway, SS8 0AD?

16 The Driveway, SS8 0AD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 The Driveway, SS8 0AD in?

16 The Driveway, SS8 0AD sits in Canvey Island. It falls within the SS8 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 16 The Driveway, SS8 0AD?

Police records around 16 The Driveway, SS8 0AD show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 The Driveway, SS8 0AD?

The closest primary school to 16 The Driveway, SS8 0AD is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery (573m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Castle View School (608m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 The Driveway, SS8 0AD?

The closest bus stop to 16 The Driveway, SS8 0AD is Runnymede Road, 322m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 The Driveway, Canvey Island, SS8 0AD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 38

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 The Driveway

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

16 The Driveway is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 4-band jump.

At 93 m² it's 20.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 27 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £305,000 — fresh data. Today's modelled estimate of £355,000 is 16.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 41.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

16 The Driveway sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F38

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 The Driveway, Canvey Island, SS8 0AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 The Driveway has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 The Driveway valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£355,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£305,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 May 2025Most recent
£305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 0AD: £380,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SS8 0AD

On the street

Versus other The Driveway homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 16 The Driveway runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,280

Street avg £3,226

On par

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Canvey Island district page.

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS8 0AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS8 0AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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