17a, Henson Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 8LS
About 17a
17a is a detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 8LS). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
17a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
17a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£370,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 8LS: £260,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SS8 8LS
5a, Henson Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 8LS
Sold Sept 2024
£232,50019 Henson Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 8LS
Sold May 2022
£257,00021c, Henson Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 8LS
Sold Nov 2021
£330,00011a, Henson Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 8LS
Sold Oct 2021
£276,0007a, Henson Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 8LS
Sold Jul 2021
£260,000
Versus other Henson Avenue homes
17a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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
0.3 km
Corsel Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy. 10 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







