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£80,000

Somnes Avenue, Canvey Island

Description

With a prime loaction this land presents an exceptional opportunity for those looking to invest in a desirable location. Spanning approximately 123' by 62' at its deepest point, this plot offers ample space for a variety of potential developments ( subject to planning ), whether you envision a family home or a commercial venture.

The land is conveniently situated near local shops, ensuring that everyday amenities are just a stone's throw away. This accessibility enhances the appeal of the location, making it not only practical but also attractive for future residents or customers.

Moreover, the property boasts excellent transport links, with direct routes to London via the A13 & A127, making it an ideal choice for commuters seeking a balance between suburban tranquillity and city accessibility.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-06-18

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Winter Gardens Academy230 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    411
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Katherine's Church of England Primary School266 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    213
    Type
    Foundation school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery0.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    200
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    644
    Type
    Academy converter
  • William Read Primary Academy0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    189
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • The Cornelius Vermuyden School947 metresOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Castle View School1 mileOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,098
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The King John School1.8 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    2,098
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Appleton School2.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,597
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Deanes2.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    588
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Morrisons Winter Gardens Canvey Island, Canvey Island153 metres
SPAR- V&N Canvey Island, Canvey Island0.8 miles
Sainsburys Canvey Island, Canvey Island0.9 miles

GP surgery

Third Avenue Health Centre0.7 miles

Pharmacy

Boots0.8 miles

Hospital

Basildon Hospital - Dermatology Canvey Island0.9 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden358 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Benfleet Rail Station1.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Silver Jubilee66 metres

Typical drive times

Basildon12 min · 7.9 miles
Rayleigh13 min · 7.9 miles
Canvey Island4 min · 1.3 miles
Stanford-le-Hope15 min · 9.6 miles
Southend-on-Sea (city)22 min · 8.9 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 3Higher risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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Contact Richard Poyntz & Co, Canvey Island

11 Knightswick Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9PA

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