5 Laars Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 8AY is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,044 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £472,298 , which equates to approximately £452 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 May 2016 for £322,000. Since then, the value has increased by £150,298, representing a 46.7% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £472,298 is:

  • 23.1% higher than the average property price on Laars Avenue
  • 27.6% higher than the average in the SS8 8AY postcode area
  • and 32.6% higher than the average price for Canvey Island as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 31 August 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1044 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£472,298
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£452
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Laars Avenue, Canvey Island, Castle Point, Essex, SS8 8AY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 Aug 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Sep 2016, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 27.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to flat, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Flat, insulated (assumed)
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£472,298
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+47 %
6 May 2016
£322,000
Leasehold
+268 %
25 Jun 1999
£87,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £296,000
sale date: 15 Oct 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £273,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2016

Data Sources

The property at 5 Laars Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 8AY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 May 2016. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Aug 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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