78, First Avenue
78, First Avenue
Description & Estimates
78, First Avenue, Canvey Island is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 796 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 78, First Avenue, Canvey Island is £219,136 and its rental estimate is £1,132 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 falls within the SS8 postal district, in the borough of Castle Point.
Our Data Sources
78, First Avenue, Canvey Island has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2025.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 78, First Avenue, Canvey Island, we estimate a market value of £230,093 and a rental value of £1,188 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £203,797 and £1,053 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 78, First Avenue, Canvey Island has seen its estimated sale value move down by £3,024 (1.4%) and its estimated rental value increase by £32 per month (2.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.2%.
Energy Efficiency
78, First Avenue, Canvey Island has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Jul 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 78, First Avenue, Canvey Island completed on 5th September 2003 at £120,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
- Sold Sep 2003£120,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 78, First Avenue, Canvey Island have sold within a radius of 570 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 16th February 2026, was 51, First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 9LR, a freehold house which sold for £190,000.
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
Of the 106 addresses on First Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8, 78, First Avenue, Canvey Island comes out as the 79th largest and the 73rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £105k less expensive than the average property across the SS8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mNorthwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy
- 600mCanvey Junior School
- 600mCanvey Island Infant School and Nursery
- 2.1kmCastle View School
- 4.3kmThe King John School
- 4.6kmThe Appleton School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 78, First Avenue, Canvey Island, the nearest station is Benfleet, 2.4 kilometres away.
- 2.4kmBenfleet
- 5.7kmLeigh-on-Sea
- 5.8kmPitsea
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
