28b, Chapman Road, Canvey Island, SS8 7QS
About 28b
28b is a one-bedroom detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 7QS). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 379 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 35 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. Sold December 2018 for £200,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 14.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£528/sq ft) was about 103.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
28b's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2020
EPC Rating
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Planning history
28b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
28b has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 20 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
13 December 2018Most recent
£200,000
+53.8%over 8 years31 March 2010
£130,000
-3.7%over 3 years17 November 2006
£134,995
+164.7%over 7 years29 January 1999
£51,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 7QS: £290,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in SS8 7QS
Versus other Chapman Road homes
28b outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,685
Street avg £3,644
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 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







