Laurel House, Flat 4, Bromley Road, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2 0AH
About Laurel House
Laurel House is a semi-detached house in Shortlands, Bromley, Bromley (BR2 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. At 73 m² this is the 6th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Laurel House, where floor areas span 63–74 m². The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band.
It hasn't traded since February 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 sits 606.5% above the 1996 sale of £46,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£59/sq ft) was about 77.4% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
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Planning history
Laurel House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Laurel House was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£325,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£46,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 February 1996Most recent
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR2 0AH: £338,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in BR2 0AH
Laurel House, Flat 8, Bromley Road, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2 0AH
Sold Oct 2024
£347,000Laurel House, Flat 1, Bromley Road, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2 0AH
Sold Mar 2024
£270,000Laurel House, Flat 3, Bromley Road, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2 0AH
Sold Nov 2021
£340,000Laurel House, Flat 5, Bromley Road, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2 0AH
Sold Jan 2020
£312,000Laurel House, Flat 2, Bromley Road, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2 0AH
Sold Jun 2003
£150,000
Everything we know about Laurel House, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Bromley Road homes
Laurel House is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£630
Street avg £4,115
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bromley Road / Shortlands Stn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Valley Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB