Are you a property professional?Get qualified leads from motivated homeowners.
Get started38a, Craven Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 0BY
3 sales on record
About 38a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
38a is a two-bedroom detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 0BY). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£522/sq ft) was about 101.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £292,000 in December 2024. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 52 m² it's 26.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 19 EPCs).
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 38a, Craven Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 0BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Aug 2019ExtensionFullApproval
Front extension to existing garage and garage conversion, and raise existing roof
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 38a has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 28 years.
Last sold (2024)
£292,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Craven Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
38a is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,615
Street avg £4,119
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS8 0BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 42 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
Curated scenic spots within reach of this postcode, served by Beautifulplaces.ai. Photography and tagging come from their open dataset.
Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 38a, Craven Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 0BY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.