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40 Leigh Road, Canvey Island, SS8 0AP

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
117 m²
1263 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 40 Leigh Road

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

40 Leigh Road is a semi-detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 0AP). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1263 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2011) shows a C (score 74). The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 117 m² it's 16.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 15 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2004–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £379,000 sits 54.7% above the 2012 sale of £245,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (May 2012).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

40 Leigh Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Leigh Road, Canvey Island, SS8 0AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2005
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Single Storey Side And Rear Extensions: Roof Conversion With Front And Rear Dormer Windows

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    CPT/99/05/FUL
    View planning record
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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.

40 Leigh Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£379,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£245,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 May 2012Most recent

    £245,000

    +32.4%over 4 years
  2. 8 August 2007

    £185,000

    +11.4%over 2 years
  3. 1 November 2004

    £166,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 0AP: £350,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Leigh Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 40 Leigh Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,088

Street avg £2,503

Below

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Leigh Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Grafton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Lubbins Park 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS8 0AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 40 Leigh Road, Canvey Island, SS8 0AP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.