Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
8 Serviden Drive, Bromley, BR1 2UB
4 planning records
Estimated value
£1,161,000
- Since the 2024 sale (£1,175,000)-1%
- Against BR1 2UB's recent median (£685,000)+69%
Newest record on this page: August 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
171 m²
1841 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£1,161,000
- Against its 2024 sale (£1,175,000)-1%
- Against BR1 2UB's recent median (£685,000)+69%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 8 Serviden Drive is modelled from its 171 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BR1 2UB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
171 m² from the EPC lodged in May 2024
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in BR1 2UB
5 sales, median £685,000 (2021–2015)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: August 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 4 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 8 Serviden Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Sales timeline
4 August 2024Most recent
£1,175,000
+128.2%over 13 years14 April 2011
£515,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR1 2UB: £685,000 (2021–2015).
Nearby sales in BR1 2UB
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 8 Serviden Drive, Bromley, BR1 2UB. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 8 Serviden Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Serviden Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Bromley (BR1 2UB). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 171 m² it's 20.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (142 m² median across 16 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£638/sq ft) was about 69.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £1,175,000.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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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)
May 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 May 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
May 2024from Jan 2011
EPC improved fromD63toC74
Heating System
Warm AirGas Boiler
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System
Hot water system upgraded
Low Energy Lighting
50%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Serviden Drive, Bromley, BR1 2UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 8 Serviden Drive in 2022.
4 applications on record at 8 Serviden Drive, Bromley, BR1 2UB
4decisions4extensions30documents7nearby
- Nov 2011Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey infill extension and part conversion of garage to habitable accommodation
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/02938/FULL6
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionFeb 2023Decision
- ExtensionJan 2023Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Versus other Serviden Drive homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 8 Serviden Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,871
Street avg £4,387
Floor Area
171 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bromley district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
482/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hill Brow — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Orion Scotts Park. 33 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Orion Scotts ParkPrimary524m
- Bullers Wood SchoolSecondary735m
- Bullers Wood School for BoysSecondary755m
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary843m
Nearest stops
- Hill BrowBus stop125m
- Ripley Arts CentreBus stop165m
- Wood Lodge GardensBus stop272m
- Baytree CloseBus stop338m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,770 reports24%
- Anti-social Behaviour1,251 reports17%
- Shoplifting1,099 reports15%
- Vehicle Crime697 reports10%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BR1 2UB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 8 Serviden Drive is modelled from its 171 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BR1 2UB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 8 Serviden Drive. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 8 Serviden Drive was lodged in May 2024 at band C and is valid until May 2034. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 4 applications are matched to 8 Serviden Drive. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 33 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from BR1 2UB, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 8 Serviden Drive is in council tax band G. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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