8, May Avenue
8, May Avenue
Description & Estimates







Public records show 8, May Avenue, Canvey Island to be a modern freehold house with 473 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 165 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
8, May Avenue, Canvey Island has an estimated sale value of £248,859 and an estimated rental value of £1,133 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
May Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 lies in the borough of Castle Point, within the SS8 postal district.
Our Data Sources
8, May Avenue, Canvey Island has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2019.
We combine this information with that 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
In very good condition, we estimate 8, May Avenue, Canvey Island would be worth £261,302, with a potential rental value of £1,190 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £231,439, with a rental value of £1,054 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 8, May Avenue, Canvey Island has decreased by £4,699 (1.9%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £26 (2.3%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.5%.
Plot Size
8, May Avenue, Canvey Island occupies a 165 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 50 other houses in this postcode, 47 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 46th largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, May Avenue, Canvey Island has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 May 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
8, May Avenue, Canvey Island last changed hands on 27th March 2020, selling for £207,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 20.9% since March 2020.
- Sold Mar 2020£207,000
- Sold Sep 2006£152,000
- Sold May 1997£50,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 540 metres of 8, May Avenue, Canvey Island across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 1C, Oxford Road, Canvey Island, SS8 7SJ, a freehold house, sold at £290,000 on the 28th May 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
Our analysis of the public data ranks 8, May Avenue, Canvey Island as the 151st largest and the 137th most expensive of the 159 addresses on May Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8.
Against the SS8 postcode district average, it is £76k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 800mSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
- 800mLubbins Park Primary Academy
- 1.0kmLeigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy
- 300mCastle View School
- 3.9kmThe King John School
- 4.3kmBelfairs Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Leigh-on-Sea station is the nearest stop to 8, May Avenue, Canvey Island at 3.6 kilometres away.
- 3.6kmLeigh-on-Sea
- 3.6kmBenfleet
- 5.3kmChalkwell
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

