Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Wharton Road, Bromley, BR1 3LE
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
About 1 Wharton Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Wharton Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bromley (BR1 3LE). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 77 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £475,000 is 14.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£501/sq ft) was about 26.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £415,000 in November 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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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.
1 Wharton Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Mar 2026
Current Certificate
Mar 2016EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Expired on 3 March 2026
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Wharton Road, Bromley, BR1 3LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Wharton Road has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Wharton Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£475,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2021)
£415,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
24 November 2021Most recent
£415,000
+304.9%over 23 years2 November 1998
£102,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR1 3LE: £408,000 (2023–2021).
Versus other Wharton Road homes
Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 1 Wharton Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,390
Street avg £6,125
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Freelands Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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 3LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Wharton Road, Bromley, BR1 3LE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.