5 Chestnut Walk, Canvey Island, SS8 9JR
About 5 Chestnut Walk
5 Chestnut Walk is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Canvey Island (SS8 9JR). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
It hasn't traded since May 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 sits 80.6% above the 2007 sale of £154,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 18.8% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Chestnut Walk has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Chestnut Walk has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£279,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.2% per year over 11 years.
£154,500
Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
24 May 2007Most recent
£154,500
+309.8%over 11 years20 January 1996
£37,700
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 9JR: £192,500 (2020–2001).
Nearby sales in SS8 9JR
Versus other Chestnut Walk homes
On epc rating, 5 Chestnut Walk stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 88 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Pine Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Canvey Junior School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







