1a, Gills Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 7RG
About 1a
1a is a three-bedroom detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 7RG). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 is 47.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 20.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageSingle
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
1a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£398,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 18 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2015Most recent
£270,000
+335.5%over 17 years21 January 1998
£62,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 7RG: £280,500 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in SS8 7RG
14a, Gills Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 7RG
Sold Dec 2024
£470,00016 Gills Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 7RG
Sold Feb 2023
£280,5007a, Gills Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 7RG
Sold Nov 2019
£255,0008 Gills Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 7RG
Sold Jul 2019
£370,0005b, Gills Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 7RG
Sold Jun 2018
£220,000
Versus other Gills Avenue homes
On co₂ emissions, 1a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £3,003
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Normans Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Castle View School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







