7 Howard Place, Canvey Island, SS8 0AN
About 7 Howard Place
7 Howard Place is a detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 0AN). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
At 73 m² it's 24% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2021–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 94.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £388,000 is 14.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£433/sq ft) was about 116.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £340,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Howard Place has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
7 Howard Place changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£388,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 94.3% per year over 1 year.
£340,000
Growth on file: 94.3% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
26 November 2021Most recent
£340,000
+94.3%over 7 months29 April 2021
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 0AN: £365,000 (2021–2020).
Nearby sales in SS8 0AN
Versus other Howard Place homes
On price per m², 7 Howard Place stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,658
Street avg £2,929
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
Grafton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Lubbins Park Primary Academy. 12 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







