What kind of home is 3 Essex Close, SS8 0DE?

3 Essex Close, SS8 0DE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Essex Close, SS8 0DE sell for?

3 Essex Close, SS8 0DE last sold for £295,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Essex Close, SS8 0DE?

The current EPC rating for 3 Essex Close, SS8 0DE is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Essex Close, SS8 0DE?

3 Essex Close, SS8 0DE has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SS8 0DE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Essex Close, SS8 0DE use?

The latest EPC at 3 Essex Close, SS8 0DE records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Essex Close, SS8 0DE?

3 Essex Close, SS8 0DE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Essex Close, SS8 0DE in?

3 Essex Close, SS8 0DE sits in Canvey Island. It falls within the SS8 postcode district in Essex.

Is 3 Essex Close, SS8 0DE in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Essex Close, SS8 0DE show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Essex Close, SS8 0DE?

The closest primary school to 3 Essex Close, SS8 0DE is William Read Primary Academy (342m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Castle View School (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Essex Close, SS8 0DE?

The closest bus stop to 3 Essex Close, SS8 0DE is Jasmine Close, 106m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Essex Close, Canvey Island, SS8 0DE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 3 Essex Close

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

3 Essex Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 0DE). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 is 15.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£449/sq ft) was about 90.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £295,000.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingOff street

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Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Essex Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Essex Close, Canvey Island, SS8 0DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Essex Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

3 Essex Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£341,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£295,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 May 2024Most recent
£295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 0DE: £265,000 (2022–2015).

Nearby sales in SS8 0DE

On the street

Versus other Essex Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Essex Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,836

Street avg £2,719

Strongly above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Canvey Island report

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

Jasmine Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

William Read Primary Academy. 12 schools nearby.

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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 0DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS8 0DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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