What type of property is 1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT?

1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT?

1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT last sold for £288,500 in January 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £170,000 in August 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2005 and January 2017, 1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT rose from £170,000 to £288,500, a change of £118,500. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT?

1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (1,195 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS8 7QT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT?

1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT located?

1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT sits in Canvey Island. It falls within the SS8 postcode district in Essex.

Is 1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT?

The closest primary school to 1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT is Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy (681m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Castle View School (2.0km).

How well connected is 1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bommel Avenue, SS8 7QT is Leigh Beck, 381m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Bommel Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 7QT

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

111 m²

1195 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Bommel Avenue

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

1 Bommel Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 7QT). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 111 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 26 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in January 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £383,000 is 32.8% above the 2017 sale price.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Bommel Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jul 2023

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bommel Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 7QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bommel Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

1 Bommel Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£383,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£288,500

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

20 January 2017Most recent
£288,500
+23.3%over 8 years
29 January 2008
£234,000
+37.6%over 2 years
11 August 2005
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 7QT: £375,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SS8 7QT

On the street

Versus other Bommel Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Bommel Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,599

Street avg £3,301

Below

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

0.4 km

Leigh Beck — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS8 7QT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS8 7QT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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