26 Beck Road, Canvey Island, SS8 7QW
About 26 Beck Road
26 Beck Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 7QW). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 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. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold December 2020 for £248,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 is 23% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£452/sq ft) was about 98.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- ParkingOff street
Building
- EV chargerYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
26 Beck Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 26 Beck Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£305,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 23 years.
£248,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
4 December 2020Most recent
£248,000
+65.9%over 14 years27 July 2006
£149,500
+34.7%over 2 years10 November 2003
£111,000
+155.2%over 6 years30 July 1997
£43,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 7QW: £320,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SS8 7QW
Versus other Beck Road homes
On epc rating, 26 Beck Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,863
Street avg £3,292
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.2 km
Leigh Beck — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB







