Elm House, Flat 8, Western Esplanade, Canvey Island, SS8 0BW
About Elm House
Elm House is a semi-detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 0BW). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 531 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 49 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Elm House (49–58 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (70 versus a worst of 46). The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
Energy performance
Elm House 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Oct 2018
EPC Rating
Planning history
Elm House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Elm House
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Elm House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 2 sales in SS8 0BW: £157,500 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in SS8 0BW
Versus other Western Esplanade homes
Elm House outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Beachway — 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







