What kind of home is 68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP?

68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP last change hands?

68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP last sold for £950,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £400,000 in June 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2004 and April 2024, 68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP rose from £400,000 to £950,000, a change of £550,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP?

The current EPC rating for 68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP?

68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (1,927 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 50% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BR2 0BP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP use?

The latest EPC at 68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP had any planning applications?

68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in March 2016 under ref. 15/05627/FULL6. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP?

68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP in?

68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP sits in Bromley. It falls within the BR2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP?

Police records around 68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP?

The closest primary school to 68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP is Valley Primary School (400m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harris Academy Beckenham (2.0km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP?

The closest bus stop to 68 Ravensbourne Avenue, BR2 0BP is Bromley Road / Shortlands Stn, 154m away. The nearest rail option is Shortlands Rail Station, 260m away.

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68 Ravensbourne Avenue, Bromley, BR2 0BP

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

179 m²

1927 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 68 Ravensbourne Avenue

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

68 Ravensbourne Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bromley (BR2 0BP). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 179 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£493/sq ft) was about 36.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £950,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Period featuresYes
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

68 Ravensbourne Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromE51toD64

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 Ravensbourne Avenue, Bromley, BR2 0BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68 Ravensbourne Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Mar 2016
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and elevational alterations
Agent
MRW Design
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
15/05627/FULL6
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.

Current estimate

£1,037,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£950,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

25 April 2024Most recent
£950,000
+34.7%over 8 years
17 September 2015
£705,500
+76.4%over 11 years
10 June 2004
£400,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR2 0BP: £780,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BR2 0BP

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On the street

Versus other Ravensbourne Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 68 Ravensbourne Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,307

Street avg £4,990

On par

Floor Area

179 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bromley Road / Shortlands Stn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Valley Primary School. 40 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BR2 0BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BR2 0BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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