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3 Barbara Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 0HA

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Barbara Avenue

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

3 Barbara Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 0HA). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2015–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £335,000 is 18.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 40.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 71 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 18 EPCs). Sold January 2020 for £282,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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 gardenRear
  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Barbara Avenue

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Barbara Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 0HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2025
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Demolition of existing lean to and garage, construction of two storey side extension, loft conversion with front rooflights and rear dormer and fenestration alterations

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    25/0625/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Barbara Avenue

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£335,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£282,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 January 2020Most recent

    £282,000

    +28.2%over 4 years

  2. 30 October 2015

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 0HA: £375,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Barbara Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 3 Barbara Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,972

Street avg £3,640

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Barbara Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£310k

1 Azalea Mews

SS8 0HU

3 bed
£368k

1 Chichester Close

SS8 0DZ

3 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Beechcroft Road

SS8 0HD

2 bed1 bath
£368k

1 Cambridge Road

SS8 0EU

2 bed2 bath
£407k

1 Clifton Road

SS8 0EE

4 bed
£269k

1 Coastguard Cottages, Haven Road

SS8 0NS

2 bed1 bath
£450k

1 Anchorage, Western Esplanade

SS8 0AY

2 bed
£493k

1 Bay Close

SS8 0AF

4 bed2 bath
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

Thames Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Canvey Junior School. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 0HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS8 0HA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS8 0HA

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
FAQ

Common questions

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