1a, Beach Road, Canvey Island, SS8 7SW
About 1a
1a is a two-bedroom detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 7SW). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 645 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 is 32.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 65% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in December 2016. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
1a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Mar 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
- Dec 2004ConversionFullIn report
Conversion Of Existing Garage Into Bedroom And Provision Of 2 Parking Spaces
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- CPT/819/04/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£304,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 15 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
21 December 2016Most recent
£230,000
+35.3%over 2 years28 November 2014
£170,000
+112.5%over 12 years11 April 2002
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 7SW: £300,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SS8 7SW
Versus other Beach Road homes
1a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,840
Street avg £3,025
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 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
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







