1 Stanford Road, Canvey Island, SS8 0DG
About 1 Stanford Road
1 Stanford Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 111 m² it's 27.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 15 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2003–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 sits 71% above the 2016 sale of £210,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 24.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in August 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
1 Stanford Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
- May 2025OutlineIn report
New path and front door
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/0239/CLP
- Nov 2016Loft ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side/rear extensions and loft conversion including side window and roofights to rear
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/0790/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Stanford Road
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Stanford Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£359,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 13 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
11 August 2016Most recent
£210,000
+40.0%over 12 years28 November 2003
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 0DG: £260,000 (2021–2019).
Nearby sales in SS8 0DG
25 Stanford Road, Canvey Island, SS8 0DG
Sold Apr 2021
£415,00023 Stanford Road, Canvey Island, SS8 0DG
Sold Feb 2021
£285,00013 Stanford Road, Canvey Island, SS8 0DG
Sold May 2020
£260,00015 Stanford Road, Canvey Island, SS8 0DG
Sold Oct 2019
£173,0005 Stanford Road, Canvey Island, SS8 0DG
Sold Sept 2019
£237,000
Versus other Stanford Road homes
1 Stanford Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,892
Street avg £2,625
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Jones Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
William Read 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
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







