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3 Birch Close, Canvey Island, SS8 9JG

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Birch Close

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

3 Birch Close is a semi-detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 9JG). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £324,500 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Birch Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Birch Close, Canvey Island, SS8 9JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Birch Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Birch Close

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£345,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£324,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 April 2022Most recent

    £324,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 9JG: £310,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Birch Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 3 Birch Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,660

Street avg £3,206

Below

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Birch Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£350k

1 Borrett Avenue

SS8 9EB

£350k

1 Castle Walk

SS8 9XA

3 bed2 bath
£351k

1 Brindles

SS8 9TG

3 bed1 bath
£363k

1 Central Wall Road

SS8 9PQ

3 bed2 bath
£327k

1 Avondale Walk

SS8 9SD

3 bed1 bath
£324k

1 Ambleside Walk

SS8 9TD

3 bed
£320k

1 Central Wall Cottages, Central Wall Road

SS8 9PH

2 bed1 bath
£318k

1 Aspen Close

SS8 9JJ

2 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.
Full Canvey Island report

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hawkesbury Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Canvey Junior School. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SS8 9JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Birch Close, Canvey Island, SS8 9JG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.