What type of property is 15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW?

15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW is a 2-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW?

15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW last sold for £300,000 in September 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £52,500 in June 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW?

Across 4 sales between June 1999 and September 2025, 15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW rose from £52,500 to £300,000, a change of £247,500. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW?

The current EPC rating for 15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW?

15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SS8 7SW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW heated?

The latest EPC at 15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW had any planning applications?

15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in April 2013 under ref. CPT/84/13/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW?

15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW located?

15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW sits in Canvey Island. It falls within the SS8 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW?

Police records around 15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW 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 15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW?

The closest primary school to 15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW is Lubbins Park Primary Academy (863m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Castle View School (474m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW?

The closest bus stop to 15a, Beach Road, SS8 7SW is Normans Road, 168m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15a, Beach Road, Canvey Island, SS8 7SW

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15a

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

15a is a two-bedroom detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 7SW). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £300,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £332,000 is 10.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£536/sq ft) was about 151.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 52 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 28 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2025

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Mar 2011

EPC improved fromE50toD67

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

28%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15a, Beach Road, Canvey Island, SS8 7SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2013
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Garage Conversion And Single Storey Rear Extension.
Agent
Abd Design & Build Ltd
Extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
CPT/84/13/FUL
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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.

15a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£332,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£300,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

2 September 2025Most recent
£300,000
+29.3%over 7 years
26 July 2018
£232,000
+74.4%over 6 years
25 November 2011
£133,000
+153.3%over 12 years
10 June 1999
£52,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 7SW: £335,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in SS8 7SW

On the street

Versus other Beach Road homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15a is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£5,769

Street avg £2,945

Strongly above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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

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3 bed2 bath

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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Normans Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Castle View School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS8 7SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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