16 Keston Gardens, Keston, BR2 6BL
About 16 Keston Gardens
16 Keston Gardens is a five-bedroom detached house in Keston (BR2 6BL). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1220 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 113 m² it's 23.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (149 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £976,000 is 14.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£696/sq ft) was about 79% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
Know exactly what you're buying at 16 Keston Gardens
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
16 Keston Gardens'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Mar 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2019ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear ground floor extension and rear dormer LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
- Agent
- Ideaplan
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/02238/PLUD
- Oct 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Single storey and first floor front extension; two storey rear extension
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/02455/FULL6
What's in 16 Keston Gardens, Keston, BR2 6BL's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
16 Keston Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2010.
£976,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.1% per year over 6 years.
£850,000
Growth on file: 15.1% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2016Most recent
£850,000
+123.7%over 5 years1 July 2010
£379,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR2 6BL: £730,000 (2023–2019).
Everything we know about 16 Keston Gardens, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Keston Gardens homes
On price per m², 16 Keston Gardens stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£7,497
Street avg £4,380
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 146 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 6.5 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
Keston / The Fox — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Keston Church of England Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB