What’s changing in Canvey Island
SS8, Castle Point · within 1.5 miles of the middle · updated 18 October 2026
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House prices in Canvey Island
Over the last six months, 127 homes sold within 1.5 miles of Canvey Island. Half sold for more than £322,500 and half for less. The cheapest was £165,000 and the dearest £875,000.
- 19A Denham Road, Canvey IslandDetached house · Tue 25 Aug£250,000
- 16B Westwood Road, Canvey IslandDetached house · Fri 21 Aug£430,000
- 192 Link Road, Canvey IslandTerraced house · Fri 21 Aug£300,000
- 12 Ormsby Road, Canvey IslandDetached house · Thu 20 Aug£650,000
- 35 Welbeck Road, Canvey IslandDetached house · Mon 17 Aug£385,000
- 30 Taranto Road, Canvey IslandSemi-detached house · Mon 17 Aug£380,000
- 63 Urmond Road, Canvey IslandDetached house · Fri 14 Aug£255,000
- 2 Beachway, Canvey IslandDetached house · Fri 14 Aug£340,000
Businesses in Canvey Island
- SubwaySandwich shop · 10m 5
- Canvey Afro MarketFood shop · 10m 5
- Grace Hair, Beauty & Aesthetics Canvey IslandBeauty salon · 10m
- SuperdrugPharmacy · 40m 5
- C.D.D ClubDance club · 150m
- Brown's Pet RangePet store · 0.1 miles
- Joe's Automotive Refinishing SuppliesAuto dealer · 110m
- Kitchencraft EssexKitchen remodeling · 30m
Planning applications in Canvey Island
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Approved: Side extension at 27A Lottem Road Canvey Island Essex
Single storey side extension
27A Lottem Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 7HX -
Approved: Rear extension at 74 Thorney Bay Road Canvey Island Essex
Demolition of the existing part-width rear conservatory and construction of a new single-storey rear extension measuring 7.2m in width and projecting 3m from the original rear wall of the dwelling. The extension will have an eaves height to not exceed 3m and a pitched roof with a maximum overall height not exceeding 4m. The external walls will be constructed in brickwork to match the existing d…
74 Thorney Bay Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 0HQ -
Approved: New signs at Castle Point Service Station Somnes Avenue Canvey Island Essex
Erection of one digital advertising display
Castle Point Service Station Somnes Avenue Canvey Island Essex SS8 9QB -
Rear extension at 41 Marine Approach Canvey Island Essex
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
41 Marine Approach Canvey Island Essex SS8 0AL -
Approved: Side extension at 195 Eastern Esplanade Canvey Island Essex
Demolish existing porch and construct single storey side extension
195 Eastern Esplanade Canvey Island Essex SS8 7NY -
Approved: New shared house (HMO) at 23 Wamburg Road Canvey Island Essex
Change of use from a 6 person HMO (Class C4) to a 7 person HMO (sui generis)
23 Wamburg Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 8JR -
Approved: Loft conversion at 33 The Driveway Canvey Island Essex
Demolition of rear extension, raising of roof and construction of a hip-to-gable loft extension, 1.5-storey rear extension with rear balcony, and associated external alterations
33 The Driveway Canvey Island Essex SS8 0AB -
Approved: Planning application at 58 Furtherwick Road Canvey Island Essex
External alterations including new windows and doors
58 Furtherwick Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 7AE
Roadworks and road closures in Canvey Island
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Temporary lights on Furtherwick Road (Essex County Council)
21 Sep to 29 Jan 2027. Road improvements on the pavement. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.
Furtherwick Road, Canvey Island -
Stop/go boards on Metz Avenue (Uk Power Networks Eastern & London)
12 Oct to 20 Oct. Work on pipes or cables on the pavement. Traffic controlled by stop/go boards.
Metz Avenue, Canvey Island -
Road closed: Denham Road (Uk Power Networks Eastern & London)
19 Oct to 25 Oct. Work on pipes or cables on the pavement. The road will be closed.
Denham Road, Canvey Island -
Temporary lights on Long Road (Essex And Suffolk Water)
19 Oct to 20 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.
Long Road, Canvey Island -
Temporary lights on Long Road (Uk Power Networks Eastern & London)
23 Oct to 25 Oct. Work on pipes or cables on the pavement. Two-way temporary traffic lights.
Long Road, Canvey Island -
Road closed: Waarden Road (Uk Power Networks Eastern & London)
24 Oct to 1 Nov. Infrastructure work on the pavement. The road will be closed.
Waarden Road, Canvey Island
Fuel prices near Canvey Island
- UnleadedCheapest 172.9p at Sainsbury’s Canvey Island, 0.15 miles and 1 other · most around 174.9p · dearest 175.9p · 5 stations
- DieselCheapest 197.9p at Sainsbury’s Canvey Island, 0.15 miles and 1 other · most around 199.9p · dearest 199.9p · 5 stations
Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.
New food places and hygiene scores in Canvey Island
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The Cafe By James Martin scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 1 Oct. 5 means "very good". A restaurant or café.
Cafe, Fantasy Island, 2 Eastern Esplanade, Canvey Island, SS8 7DL -
Cornelius Vermuyden scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 24 Sept. 5 means "very good". A school or college kitchen.
Cornelius Vermuyden School, Dinant Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9SU -
Svp Canvey Island Food Bank Hub scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 17 Sept. 5 means "very good". A shop.
224 Long Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 0JS
What’s on in Canvey Island
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The Definitive Goldmine Reunion at The Paddocks
Featuring original Goldmine djs and special guest performers who have appeared live on its celebrated stage this is 'The Definitive Goldmine Reunion! Live music · From 16:00 · £15.00 to £20.00
The Paddocks, The Paddocks, Long Road, Canvey Island, SS8 0JA
Schools in Canvey Island
- Castle View School Requires improvement (2024)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good (2024)
- Lubbins Park Primary Academy Outstanding in 1, good in 3 (2025)
- William Read Primary Academy Standards maintained (2025)
- Winter Gardens Academy Report card Sept 2026: Expected standard in 6, needs attention in 1
- St Katherine's Church of England Primary School Good (2024)
- Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery Standards maintained (2025)
- Canvey Primary School and Nursery Good (2024)
GPs, dentists and care in Canvey Island
- Oak Dental Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2014
- The Community Practice Good (2022): good in 4, requires improvement in 1
- The Island Surgery Good (2023)
- Oaklands Surgery - Canvey Island Good (2016)
- Together Dental Canvey Island Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2024
- Together Dental Canvey Island Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2025
- Umika Lodge Care Home Good (2025): good in 4, requires improvement in 1
- Toothcare Limited Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2025
Charities in Canvey Island
- Essex County Scout Council Development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as…
- Canvey Kehilla LTD Community work
- Jcoci Educational Foundation LTD Education/trainingThe prevention or relief of povertyReligious activitiesRecreation
- Lechem Shlomo THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGION, ORTHODOX JEWISH EDUCATION AND EDUCATION IN GENERAL. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND…
- Beis Hamedrash Canvey A. TO ADVANCE THE ORTHODOX JEWISH RELIGION PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN CANVEY ISLAND, ESSEX, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH…
Crime in Canvey Island
256 crimes were reported within 1.5 miles of Canvey Island in August 2026. The most common were violence (104), anti-social behaviour (59), criminal damage (22).