1 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, Keston, BR2 6DP
About 1 Rose Cottages
1 Rose Cottages is a detached house in Keston (BR2 6DP). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1952 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in March 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £917,000 sits 298.7% above the 1997 sale of £230,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Rose Cottages'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Aug 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Rose Cottages has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Sept 2019ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension PROPOSED LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE
- Agent
- D.tingle Building Besign
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/02996/PLUD
- Jul 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension
- Agent
- D. Tingle Building Design
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/01937/FULL6
What's in 1 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, Keston, BR2 6DP's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Rose Cottages's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£917,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£230,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 March 1997Most recent
£230,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in BR2 6DP: £315,000 (2015–1995).
Nearby sales in BR2 6DP
Everything we know about 1 Rose Cottages, in one report
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Leaves Green / The Kings Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
Downe Primary School. 8 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
47.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB