4 Anchorage, Western Esplanade, Canvey Island, SS8 0AY
About 4 Anchorage
4 Anchorage is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Canvey Island (SS8 0AY). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since September 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1999–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 sits 50.4% above the 2007 sale of £139,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 37.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Anchorage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£209,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.9% per year over 8 years.
£139,000
Growth on file: 12.9% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
30 September 2007Most recent
£139,000
+59.8%over 4 years17 October 2002
£86,995
+65.7%over 3 years30 September 1999
£52,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 0AY: £512,000 (2025–2023).
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Versus other Western Esplanade homes
4 Anchorage is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,439
Street avg £2,396
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
Beachway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 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
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







