What type of property is 38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD?

38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD sell for?

38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD last sold for £280,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £159,950 in January 2005, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD?

Across 2 sales between January 2005 and February 2022, 38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD rose from £159,950 to £280,000, a change of £120,050. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD?

The current EPC rating for 38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD?

38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD?

38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD is in council tax band C.

Where is 38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD located?

38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD sits in Canvey Island. It falls within the SS8 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD?

Police records around 38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD?

The closest primary school to 38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD is Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy (581m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Cornelius Vermuyden School (346m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD?

The closest bus stop to 38 Ambleside Walk, SS8 9TD is Armadale, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Ambleside Walk, Canvey Island, SS8 9TD

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38 Ambleside Walk

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

38 Ambleside Walk is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Canvey Island (SS8 9TD). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 is 12.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 111% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £280,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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Energy

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

E52

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Ambleside Walk, Canvey Island, SS8 9TD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Ambleside Walk has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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

£315,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£280,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

22 February 2022Most recent
£280,000
+75.1%over 17 years
14 January 2005
£159,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 9TD: £285,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SS8 9TD

On the street

Versus other Ambleside Walk homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 38 Ambleside Walk runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,500

Street avg £2,442

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 109 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

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

0.1 km

Armadale — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Cornelius Vermuyden School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS8 9TD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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