School House, Highfield Drive, Bromley, BR2 0RX
About School House
School House is a detached house in Bromley (BR2 0RX). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in June 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2006–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £556,000 sits 85.3% above the 2008 sale of £300,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 35.4% below the postcode norm. At 89 m² it sits well below the postcode median (159 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Apr 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2021ConversionFullIn report
Retrospective application for front dormer
- Agent
- LPR Design
Retrospective- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/04620/FULL6
- Feb 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey front and side extensions, and roof enlargement including a raised ridge height to form new pitched roof with side gable ends, rear dormer and front rooflights.
- Agent
- LPR Design
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/04925/FULL6
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£556,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 2 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
30 June 2008Most recent
£300,000
+7.1%over 1 year7 November 2006
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR2 0RX: £1,025,000 (2025–2022).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Highfield Drive homes
School House is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,371
Street avg £5,246
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 162 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 7.1 t/year
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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