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Get started12 Bommel Avenue is a one-bedroom detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 7QT). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 77% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 23 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 September 2024 for £242,500.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
12 Bommel Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£262,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 7 years.
£242,500
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 7 years.
On years held, 12 Bommel Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,731
Street avg £3,258
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB

20 September 2024Most recent
£242,500
+18.9%over 4 years10 October 2019
£204,000
+7.4%over 2 years12 May 2017
£189,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 7QT: £425,000 (2025–2022).
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
SS8 7AP
Leigh Beck — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy. 5 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Very low
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB
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