2 Central Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9QR
About 2 Central Avenue
2 Central Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Canvey Island (SS8 9QR). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 56 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 is 38.6% above the 2019 sale price. Sold March 2019 for £220,000.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 Central Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Central Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£305,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 19 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
22 March 2019Most recent
£220,000
+91.3%over 15 years3 December 2003
£115,000
+43.8%over 3 years29 June 2000
£79,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 9QR: £290,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in SS8 9QR
56 Central Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9QR
Sold Sept 2024
£260,00074 Central Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9QR
Sold Jun 2024
£278,50053 Central Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9QR
Sold Feb 2024
£290,00047 Central Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9QR
Sold Oct 2023
£350,00057 Central Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9QR
Sold Sept 2023
£420,000
Versus other Central Avenue homes
Floor Area for 2 Central Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,157
Street avg £3,058
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
0.2 km
Dinant Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Cornelius Vermuyden School. 10 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







