8 Central Wall Cottages, Central Wall Road, Canvey Island, SS8 9PH
About 8 Central Wall Cottages
8 Central Wall Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 9PH). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £308,000 sits 57.9% above the 2015 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 45.5% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in September 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
8 Central Wall Cottages has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jan 2002ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single Storey Flat Roofed Rear Extension
- Reference
- CPT/775/01/FUL
- Sept 2001ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single Storey Flat Roofed Rear Extension
- Reference
- CPT/444/01/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
8 Central Wall Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£308,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£195,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 September 2015Most recent
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 9PH: £270,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in SS8 9PH
1 Central Wall Cottages, Central Wall Road, Canvey Island, SS8 9PH
Sold Mar 2025
£305,00014 Central Wall Cottages, Central Wall Road, Canvey Island, SS8 9PH
Sold Dec 2020
£270,0007 Central Wall Cottages, Central Wall Road, Canvey Island, SS8 9PH
Sold Jul 2017
£230,00011 Central Wall Cottages, Central Wall Road, Canvey Island, SS8 9PH
Sold Oct 2016
£220,0006 Central Wall Cottages, Central Wall Road, Canvey Island, SS8 9PH
Sold Jan 2015
£190,000
Versus other Central Wall Road homes
Price per m² for 8 Central Wall Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,031
Street avg £3,680
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
0.0 km
Harrow Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







