7 The Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 0AJ
About 7 The Avenue
7 The Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 0AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
At 88 m² it sits well below the postcode median (148 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 is 14.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 65.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £302,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Apr 2025ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of single storey rear extension projecting 5.9 metres from the rear of the original wall of the dwelling, with a maximum height of 2.9 metres and an eaves height of 2.75 metres
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/0226/HPA
- Nov 2005FullIn report
Additional Window To Rear Dormer
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- CPT/548/05/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
7 The Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£346,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 26 years.
£302,500
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2023Most recent
£302,500
+421.6%over 25 years2 October 1997
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 0AJ: £410,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in SS8 0AJ
Versus other The Avenue homes
Years Held for 7 The Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,438
Street avg £2,197
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
0.1 km
Poplar Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Castle View School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







