5, Western Esplanade
5, Western Esplanade
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 5, Western Esplanade, Canvey Island is a mid-century freehold house with 1,722 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 428 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 5, Western Esplanade, Canvey Island is £498,189 and the estimated rental value is £2,141 per month.
Western Esplanade, Canvey Island, SS8 is located in the borough of Castle Point within the SS8 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Western Esplanade, Canvey Island has 121 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 5, Western Esplanade, Canvey Island is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £523,099 and a rental value of £2,248 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £463,316 and a rental value of £1,991 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 5, Western Esplanade, Canvey Island has fallen by £10,720 (2.2%), while its estimated rental value has moved up by £46 per month (2.2%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 5.2%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 5, Western Esplanade, Canvey Island sits on a plot of 428 m2.
We have plot size data on 18 out of 20 other houses in the postcode and 5, Western Esplanade, Canvey Island sits on the 12th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
5, Western Esplanade, Canvey Island has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Jan 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 5, Western Esplanade, Canvey Island was last sold on 29th March 2021 for £470,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 12 sales since 1995.
Since March 2021, the market for similar properties has risen by 7.1%.
- Sold Mar 2021£470,000
- Sold Mar 2021£470,000
- Sold Nov 2007£137,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 5, Western Esplanade, Canvey Island within a radius of 700 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 6C, Ferndale Crescent, Canvey Island, SS8 0AR, a freehold house which sold for £430,000 on the 24th September 2025.
Read more about house prices in SS8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Western Esplanade, Canvey Island, SS8 has a total of 104 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 5, Western Esplanade, Canvey Island is the 13th largest and the 15th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £174k more expensive than the average property in SS8.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mLubbins Park Primary Academy
- 1.1kmWilliam Read Primary Academy
- 1.2kmSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
- 1.1kmCastle View School
- 4.9kmThe King John School
- 5.5kmBelfairs Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 5, Western Esplanade, Canvey Island is Benfleet station, which is 4.0 kilometres away.
- 4.0kmBenfleet
- 4.8kmLeigh-on-Sea
- 6.4kmChalkwell
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
