5 Gennep Road, Canvey Island, SS8 8DB
About 5 Gennep Road
5 Gennep Road is a semi-detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 8DB). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £321,000 is 12.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 88.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2023 for £285,000.
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Energy performance
5 Gennep Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Gennep Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Gennep Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£321,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 24 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
10 July 2023Most recent
£285,000
+78.1%over 12 years17 October 2010
£160,000
+135.3%over 11 years25 July 1999
£68,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 8DB: £315,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SS8 8DB
Versus other Gennep Road homes
On epc rating, 5 Gennep Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,958
Street avg £3,329
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 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