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36 Hawkesbury Road

SS8 0EX

CANVEY ISLAND

Current

D

64

Potential

C

76

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced bungalow is located in CANVEY ISLAND, SS8 0EX. The property offers 40m² (431 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (64/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (76/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £831, comprising £566 for heating, £230 for hot water, and £35 for lighting. The property produces 1.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in October 2022 for £220,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 36 Hawkesbury Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 64/100, this CANVEY ISLAND property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £831 are approximately £969 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 40m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.7 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SS8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property64
Average60
+7% better
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vs CANVEY ISLAND

This property64
Average57
+12% better
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vs SS8

This property64
Average55
+16% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 64/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £99/year more than the CANVEY ISLAND average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Potential
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(64 points)

Potential Rating

C(76 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 28 Oct 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

36 Hawkesbury Road

SS8 0EX

CANVEY ISLAND

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Property Type

Bungalow

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

40.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

64 / 100

Potential: 76

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CO₂ Emissions

1.7 tonnes/year

42 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

245 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

28 Oct 2025

marketed sale

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About CANVEY ISLAND

CANVEY ISLAND is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in CANVEY ISLAND have an average EPC rating of D (score 57/100). The SS8 postcode district contains over 11000 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the CANVEY ISLAND area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£220,000

7 October 2022

Type: Terraced

+£75,000(+51.7%)

vs previous sale

£145,000

30 January 2015

Type: Terraced

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 51.7% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£566.0/yr

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Hot Water

£230.0/yr

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Lighting

83.0% low energy

£35.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed)

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 175 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Below average lighting efficiency

Average
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Canvey Junior School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awaySS8 0JG

Last inspected: Sept 2010

Outstanding

Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery

Primary
📍0.1 miles awaySS8 0JG

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

William Read Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySS8 0JE
?Not yet rated

Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy

Primary
📍0.5 miles awaySS8 9SU

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

The Cornelius Vermuyden School

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awaySS8 9QS

Last inspected: Dec 2019

⚠️Requires improvement

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awaySS8 9DP

Last inspected: Jan 2023

?Special Measures

St Katherine's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awaySS8 9QA

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Winter Gardens Academy

Primary
📍1 miles awaySS8 9QA

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Higher Crime153 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

67 incidents (44%)

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Anti-social behaviour

33 incidents (22%)

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Criminal damage

18 incidents (12%)

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Public order

8 incidents (5%)

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Shoplifting

8 incidents (5%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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