10 Gennep Road, Canvey Island, SS8 8DB
About 10 Gennep Road
10 Gennep Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 8DB). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 64), 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.
At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (67 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £195,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 is 31.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£453/sq ft) was about 115.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
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
10 Gennep Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Price for 10 Gennep Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£256,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 24 years.
£195,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
18 August 2019Most recent
£195,000
+69.6%over 16 years26 June 2003
£115,000
+53.3%over 2 years2 May 2001
£75,000
+27.1%over 1 year10 April 2000
£59,000
+25.5%over 4 years6 January 1996
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 8DB: £315,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SS8 8DB
Versus other Gennep Road homes
10 Gennep Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,875
Street avg £3,253
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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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
Playing Fields — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







