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68 Handel Road, Canvey Island, SS8 7HL

UPRN:200000992916Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1996-2002
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: C (75)
Data freshness:Listing· 6mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-04-27T04:08:04.829526+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T11:24:58.253253+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:37:23.902688+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T10:56:26.291980+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
68 Handel Road, Canvey Island, SS8 7HL

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£471,000
£447k - £494kHigh
Estimate
£471k
Range
£447k – £494k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,900
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,900
Yield
4.84%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

68 Handel Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 78/100. Investment score 65/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (67/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
78/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
65/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
12/ 100
Low
Walkability
67/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 11Bike 38
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£471,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,900
Gross Yield4.84%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.1%
5y Growth+3.3%
10y Growth+4.0%
Last Sold Price£340,000 (2016-09-23)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0SS8 7HL
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/0562/FUL
    Construct two storey side extension
    Pending
  • 26/0544/HPA
    Construction of single storey rear extension projecting 7 metres from the rear of the original wall of the dwelling, with a maximum height of 3.5 metres and an eaves height of 2.57 metres
    Pending
  • 26/0519/CLP
    Single storey side extension
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership77.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2016-09-23
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
6 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£35,975
Population Density6,430 /km²
Owner Occupied83%
Age Distribution
0-15 14%16-64 60%65+ 26%

Schools Nearby

  • Lubbins Park Primary Academy
    0.1 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Castle View School
    0.5 mi
    Requires improvement
  • Leigh Beck Junior School
    0.6 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy
    0.6 mi
    GoodImproving

3 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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