8, Essex Road
8, Essex Road
Description & Estimates
8, Essex Road, Grays is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 796 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 119 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 8, Essex Road, Grays is £279,925 and its rental estimate is £1,701 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Essex Road, Grays, RM20 falls within the RM20 postal district.
Our Data Sources
8, Essex Road, Grays has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 8, Essex Road, Grays, we estimate a market value of £293,921 and a rental value of £1,786 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £260,330 and £1,582 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 8, Essex Road, Grays has seen its estimated sale value climb by £444 (0.2%) and its estimated rental value rise by £58 per month (3.4%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Essex Road, Grays as measuring 119 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where 21 of the 24 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, Essex Road, Grays has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Apr 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 8, Essex Road, Grays completed on 20th December 2017 at £260,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 25.0% over the period since December 2017.
- Sold Dec 2017£260,000
- Sold Sep 2007£156,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 8, Essex Road, Grays have sold within a radius of 1.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 4th March 2025, was 24, Flint Street, Grays, RM20 3HA, a freehold house which sold for £290,000.
Read more about house prices in RM20.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 25 addresses on Essex Road, Grays, RM20, 8, Essex Road, Grays comes out as the 17th largest and the 17th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £7k more expensive than the average property across the RM20 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mWest Thurrock Academy
- 1.2kmHarris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred
- 1.3kmHarris Primary Academy Mayflower
- 1.2kmHarris Academy Chafford Hundred
- 2.7kmHarris Academy Riverside
- 3.1kmThames Park Secondary School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 8, Essex Road, Grays, the nearest station is Chafford Hundred Lakeside, 1.3 kilometres away.
- 1.3kmChafford Hundred Lakeside
- 2.7kmGreenhithe for Bluewater
- 2.9kmStone Crossing
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
