7 Hernen Road, Canvey Island, SS8 8BT
About 7 Hernen Road
7 Hernen Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 8BT). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£506/sq ft) was about 75.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2023 for £305,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Hernen Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
7 Hernen Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£329,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 24 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
11 May 2023Most recent
£305,000
+24.0%over 4 years4 December 2018
£246,000
+228.0%over 19 years2 September 1999
£74,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 8BT: £272,500 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SS8 8BT
Versus other Hernen Road homes
7 Hernen Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,446
Street avg £3,967
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
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
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







