18 Commonside, Keston, BR2 6BP
About 18 Commonside
18 Commonside is an end-of-terrace house in Keston (BR2 6BP). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £410,000 sits 105% above the 2014 sale of £200,000. At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (174 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 12 years ago, in April 2014.
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Valuation
against the asking price
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Commonside has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
£410,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£200,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 April 2014Most 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
On floor area, 18 Commonside runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,704
Street avg £4,920
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 170 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 6.8 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB