2 Bay Close, Canvey Island, SS8 0AF
About 2 Bay Close
2 Bay Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 0AF). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sale on file: £370,000 in March 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£446/sq ft) was about 74.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 77 m² it's 23% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 8 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Aug 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
2 Bay Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
2 Bay Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.
£401,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 16 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
14 March 2022Most recent
£370,000
+89.7%over 9 years4 March 2013
£195,000
2 June 2009
£194,500
+9.6%over 3 years6 October 2005
£177,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 0AF: £395,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in SS8 0AF
Versus other Bay Close homes
2 Bay Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,805
Street avg £3,109
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cleveland Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
William Read Primary Academy. 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
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







