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4 sales on record
About 74 Central Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
74 Central Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 9QR). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£517/sq ft) was about 183.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 54 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold June 2024 for £278,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2009. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
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.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 74 Central Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jul 2009Garage ConversionFullApproval
Conversion Of Garage Into Living Accommodation
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£302,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2024)
£278,500
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Central Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 54 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
74 Central Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,570
Street avg £3,009
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS8 9QR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 40 points of interest in total.
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