What type of property is 18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB?

18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB?

18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB last sold for £320,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £64,500 in June 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB changed over time?

Across 5 sales between June 2000 and June 2024, 18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB rose from £64,500 to £320,000, a change of £255,500. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB have?

The current EPC rating for 18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB?

18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SS8 9EB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB heated?

The latest EPC at 18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB had any planning applications?

18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in March 2017 under ref. 17/0043/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB?

18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB located?

18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB sits in Canvey Island. It falls within the SS8 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB?

Police records around 18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB?

The closest primary school to 18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery (343m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Castle View School (843m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB?

The closest bus stop to 18b, Borrett Avenue, SS8 9EB is Rose Road, 300m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18b, Borrett Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9EB

5 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18b

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

18b is a two-bedroom detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 9EB). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £320,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£431/sq ft) was about 74.6% 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street
Summer houseYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Mar 2011

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%86%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18b, Borrett Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18b has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

Mar 2017
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
17/0043/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

18b has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£333,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£320,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2024Most recent
£320,000
+75.8%over 7 years
27 September 2016
£182,000
+33.3%over 10 years
6 October 2005
£136,500
+17.2%over 1 year
31 October 2003
£116,500
+80.6%over 3 years
8 June 2000
£64,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 9EB: £295,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SS8 9EB

On the street

Versus other Borrett Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18b is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,638

Street avg £3,579

Above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 70 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Ambleside Walk

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3 bed1 bath

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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Rose Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS8 9EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS8 9EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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