20 Chapman Road, Canvey Island, SS8 7QS
About 20 Chapman Road
20 Chapman Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 7QS). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2026) 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 December 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 is 42.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 41.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
20 Chapman Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
£214,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 2016Most recent
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 7QS: £290,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in SS8 7QS
Versus other Chapman Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 20 Chapman Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,167
Street avg £3,699
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
0.3 km
Leigh Beck — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







