19 Barbara Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 0HA
About 19 Barbara Avenue
19 Barbara Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 0HA). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£546/sq ft) was about 108.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 68 m² it's 19.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 18 EPCs). Sold November 2021 for £400,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
19 Barbara Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 19 Barbara Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£407,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 25 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
23 November 2021Most recent
£400,000
+26.4%over 4 years17 February 2017
£316,500
+43.9%over 6 years23 May 2010
£219,995
+228.4%over 13 years3 October 1996
£67,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 0HA: £365,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SS8 0HA
18 Barbara Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 0HA
Sold May 2025
£389,00031 Barbara Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 0HA
Sold May 2025
£365,0004 Barbara Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 0HA
Sold Mar 2025
£375,00011 Barbara Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 0HA
Sold Aug 2021
£327,50029 Barbara Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 0HA
Sold Jul 2020
£220,000
Versus other Barbara Avenue homes
19 Barbara Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,882
Street avg £3,466
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
Thames Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Canvey Junior School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







