What did 5 Regents Drive, BR2 6BU sell for?

5 Regents Drive, BR2 6BU last sold for £1,025,000 in February 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £515,000 in May 1997, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Regents Drive, BR2 6BU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1997 and February 2008, 5 Regents Drive, BR2 6BU rose from £515,000 to £1,025,000, a change of £510,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Regents Drive, BR2 6BU had any planning applications?

5 Regents Drive, BR2 6BU has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in June 2018 under ref. 18/01635/FULL6. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Regents Drive, BR2 6BU?

5 Regents Drive, BR2 6BU is in council tax band H. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 5 Regents Drive, BR2 6BU in?

5 Regents Drive, BR2 6BU sits in Keston. It falls within the BR2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Regents Drive, BR2 6BU?

Police records around 5 Regents Drive, BR2 6BU show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Regents Drive, BR2 6BU?

The closest primary school to 5 Regents Drive, BR2 6BU is Keston Church of England Primary School (180m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ravens Wood School (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Regents Drive, BR2 6BU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Regents Drive, BR2 6BU is Leafy Grove, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Regents Drive, Keston, BR2 6BU

Swimming pool1 planning record

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band H

Overview

About 5 Regents Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Regents Drive is a five-bedroom property in Keston (BR2 6BU). It has council tax band H. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area.

It hasn't traded since February 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year.

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Specifications

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageDouble
Swimming poolYes

Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Regents Drive, Keston, BR2 6BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Regents Drive has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

Jun 2018
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey side/rear extension and first floor side extension.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
18/01635/FULL6
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2008)

£1,025,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 2008Most recent
£1,025,000
+99.0%over 10 years
27 May 1997
£515,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR2 6BU: £1,550,000 (2024–2018).

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Area

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Crime

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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Leafy Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Keston Church of England Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for BR2 6BU

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42.9dB

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