1 Highfield Drive, Bromley, BR2 0RX
About 1 Highfield Drive
1 Highfield Drive is a detached house in Bromley (BR2 0RX). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1291 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £773,000 sits 54.6% above the 2012 sale of £500,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 120 m² it's 24.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (159 m² median across 13 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). On the market in February 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Highfield Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Sept 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2012PorchFullIn report
Front porch and infill extension, side dormer and enlargement of existing rear dormer PART RETROSPECTIVE
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/03315/FULL6
- Oct 2012PorchAmendmentIn report
Extension: Single storey
AMENDMENT: increase to size of rear dormer window, additional of front porch and additional of ground floor window in side elevation
Extension- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/03548/AMD2
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Highfield Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£773,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£500,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 February 2012Most recent
£500,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR2 0RX: £1,025,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BR2 0RX
Everything we know about 1 Highfield Drive, 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 Highfield Drive homes
On epc rating, 1 Highfield Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,168
Street avg £5,179
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Highfield Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Highfield Infants' School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB