17 Commonside, Keston, BR2 6BP
About 17 Commonside
17 Commonside is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Keston (BR2 6BP). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
Today's modelled estimate of £416,000 sits 108% above the 2015 sale of £200,000. At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (174 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Last sold in January 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Commonside has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
£416,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£200,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 January 2015Most recent
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR2 6BP: £1,625,000 (2024–2019).
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Versus other Commonside homes
17 Commonside outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,125
Street avg £4,965
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 169 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 7.0 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
0.4 km
Keston Church of England Primary School. 14 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
52.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB