What type of property is 10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE?

10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE is a 1-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE?

10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE last sold for £224,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £48,995 in October 1995, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE?

Across 2 sales between October 1995 and June 2021, 10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE rose from £48,995 to £224,000, a change of £175,005. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE?

10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SS8 8BE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE?

10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE 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 10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE located?

10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE sits in Canvey Island. It falls within the SS8 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE?

Police records around 10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE 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 10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE?

The closest primary school to 10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery (752m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Castle View School (670m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE?

The closest bus stop to 10 Griffin Avenue, SS8 8BE is Whernside Avenue, 159m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Griffin Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 8BE

Property type

Detached

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Griffin Avenue

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

10 Griffin Avenue is a one-bedroom detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 8BE). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (69 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 is 19.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£473/sq ft) was about 78.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £224,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes
Summer houseYes

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Griffin Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 8BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Griffin Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

10 Griffin Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£224,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

23 June 2021Most recent
£224,000
+357.2%over 25 years
19 October 1995
£48,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 8BE: £310,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SS8 8BE

On the street

Versus other Griffin Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Griffin Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,091

Street avg £3,250

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly 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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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.

Full Canvey Island report

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

Whernside Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Castle View School. 12 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS8 8BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS8 8BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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