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2 Hernen Road, Canvey Island, SS8 8BT

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Hernen Road

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

2 Hernen Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 8BT). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 83 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £335,000 — fresh data. Across 2010–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 30.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Aug 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
100%6%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2016from Feb 2014
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
6%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Hernen Road, Canvey Island, SS8 8BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Hernen Road 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.

2 Hernen Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£335,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£335,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 September 2025Most recent

    £335,000

    +17.5%over 8 years
  2. 17 February 2017

    £285,000

    +67.6%over 6 years
  3. 26 March 2010

    £170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 8BT: £272,500 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Hernen Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 2 Hernen Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,036

Street avg £4,041

On par

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Hernen Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.1 km

Whernside Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 8BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SS8 8BT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS8 8BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Hernen Road, Canvey Island, SS8 8BT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.