7 Brookside, Canvey Island, SS8 9XY
About 7 Brookside
7 Brookside is a semi-detached house in Canvey Island (SS8 9XY). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2015) 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. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 is 26.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 59.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in November 2017. At 64 m² it's 25.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 9 EPCs).
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Dec 2025
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Planning history
- Feb 2021Loft ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Demolition of existing porch and construction of single storey side and rear extension and loft conversion including front rooflights and rear dormer
- Council
- ELECTRONIC FILE ONLY
ExtensionPorch- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/0933/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
7 Brookside valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£297,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£235,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 November 2017Most recent
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SS8 9XY: £292,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SS8 9XY
Versus other Brookside homes
Habitable Rooms for 7 Brookside lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,672
Street avg £3,159
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
0.1 km
Castle View School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Winter Gardens Academy. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







