3 Beck Road, Canvey Island, SS8 7QW
About 3 Beck Road
3 Beck Road is a one-bedroom detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 7QW). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 19 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. Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £205,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 is 18.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£434/sq ft) was about 114.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
- Feb 2019Garage ConversionFullIn report
Garage conversion and single storey rear/side extension and fenestration alterations
Extension- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/0051/FUL
- Dec 2018Garage ConversionFullIn report
Garage conversion including raising the roof height
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/0975/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
3 Beck Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 18 years.
£205,500
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
16 December 2019Most recent
£205,500
+45.7%over 6 years28 February 2013
£141,000
+4.4%over 3 years14 December 2009
£135,000
-5.3%over 2 years28 February 2007
£142,500
+78.1%over 4 years13 June 2002
£80,000
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 floor area, 3 Beck Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,670
Street avg £3,305
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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







