What kind of home is 2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP?

2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP sell for?

2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP last sold for £475,000 in February 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,000 in December 1995, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1995 and February 2015, 2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP rose from £155,000 to £475,000, a change of £320,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP?

The current EPC rating for 2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in September 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP?

2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (1,475 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP use?

The latest EPC at 2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP?

2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP is in council tax band E.

Which area is 2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP in?

2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP sits in Keston. It falls within the BR2 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

Is 2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP 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 2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP?

The closest primary school to 2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP is Downe Primary School (1.9km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Meridian High School (2.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP?

The closest bus stop to 2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, BR2 6DP is Leaves Green / The Kings Arms, 113m away. The nearest airport option is Biggin Hill Airport, 562m away.

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2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, Keston, BR2 6DP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

137 m²

1475 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Rose Cottages

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

2 Rose Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Keston (BR2 6DP). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

11 years since the last transfer (February 2015). Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £667,000 is 40.4% above the 2015 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 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 05 Sept 2022

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, Keston, BR2 6DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Rose Cottages has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£667,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£475,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

12 February 2015Most recent
£475,000
+206.5%over 19 years
15 December 1995
£155,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in BR2 6DP: £230,000 (1997–1997).

Nearby sales in BR2 6DP

1 Rose Cottages, Leaves Green, Keston, BR2 6DP
Sold Mar 1997
£230,000

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Area

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Full Keston report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BR2 6DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BR2 6DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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