4, Lovens Close, SS8 7DS

4 Lovens Close is a 48 m² / 517 sq ft detached home in Canvey Island. It sold for £141,000 in April 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £267k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £163k to £250k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2011 £141,000 -0.2% -2.8%
Jun 2004 £143,000 na na
Internal area
48 square metres (517 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,937 per square metre (£273 per square foot) in Apr 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,556 per square metre (£516 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2011 £141,000 £2,938 £266,666 £5,556
Jun 2004 £143,000 £2,979 £297,515 £6,198

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 48 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £266,666. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Canvey Island are now selling for between £3,390 and £5,200 per square metre (£314 and £483 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 48 m², this implies a valuation between £163,000 and £250,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached
Council tax band
B
Plot size
226 square metres (2,433 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 4 Lovens Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 06/01/2011. It last appeared Jul 2011.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos for 4 Lovens Close.

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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
August 2010 CPT/353/10/CLP
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
4 Lovens Close Canvey Island Esse
Description:
Single Storey Side And Rear Extensions And Convert Part Of Garage To Living Accommodation
Planning ref:
March 2010 CPT/10/10/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
4 Lovens Close Canvey Island Esse
Description:
Single Storey Side/rear Extension And Garage Conversion
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 May 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
48 sqm (517 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

4 Lovens Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £266,666.
  • Based on an internal area of 48 m² and recent prices in Canvey Island, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £163,000 to £250,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 4 Lovens Close last sold for £141,000 in April 2011.

HouseMetric shows 4 Lovens Close as 48 m² (517 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 21 May 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 4 Lovens Close was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

4 Lovens Close is in postcode SS8 7DS, in Canvey Island. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Lovens Close, SS8 7DS or analysis of the Canvey Island property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.