What type of property is 1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX?

1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX last change hands?

1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX last sold for £795,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £435,000 in October 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 2007 and May 2024, 1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX rose from £435,000 to £795,000, a change of £360,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX?

1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (1,475 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX?

1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX located?

1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX sits in Bromley. It falls within the BR1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX?

Police records around 1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX show an average of 482 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 24% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX?

The closest primary school to 1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX is Southborough Primary School (1.4km), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bullers Wood School (1.1km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX?

The closest bus stop to 1 Grove Wood Close, BR1 2FX is Aquila Estate, 208m away. The nearest rail option is Chislehurst Station, 494m away.

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1 Grove Wood Close, Bromley, BR1 2FX

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

137 m²

1475 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Grove Wood Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Grove Wood Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bromley (BR1 2FX). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£539/sq ft) was about 26.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £795,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 January 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Mar 2011

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Grove Wood Close, Bromley, BR1 2FX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Grove Wood Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 1 Grove Wood Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£754,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£795,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

15 May 2024Most recent
£795,000
+64.6%over 12 years
27 September 2011
£483,000
+11.0%over 3 years
16 October 2007
£435,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR1 2FX: £707,501 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in BR1 2FX

On the street

Versus other Grove Wood Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Grove Wood Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,803

Street avg £5,687

On par

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

482/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Aquila Estate — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Bullers Wood School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BR1 2FX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BR1 2FX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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