SS8 0QP
**Planning Permission Approved – 20-Bed Care Home** Canvey Road, Canvey Island, SS8.
Full planning permission – permission granted for the care home (Ref 24/0197/FUL) providing certainty. Planning Portal +1 Strategic location – prominently positioned within Canvey Island with dual pedestrian/vehicular access (Canvey Road & St Marks Road). Undersupplied market – strong demographic drive with 25.9% of the population aged 65+ on Canvey Island and rising over-75s projected growth in the Borough. Rightmove Purpose-built specification – designed with en-suite bedrooms, communal lounges, dining, lift access all on a dedicated site. Freehold title – fewer leasehold constraints for developers/investors. Landscaped gardens + private seating – both front and rear gardens designed to enhance resident amenity and therapy/relaxation. Parking & access – dedicated visitor and staff parking spaces including under-croft parking, delivering operational efficiency. Transport connectivity – excellent links via bus and rail (Benfleet station to London in approx. 47 minutes) enhancing usability for staff/visitors. Flexible potential – while the scheme is for 20-bedrooms (or up to 24 in some references) it provides a strong platform for investor tailoring, subject to STPP. Clear site area and building size metrics – site approx 0.23 acres; building size approx. 7,300?sq ft (~678?m²) gives clarity to build cost modelling and GDV forecasting.