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17 Longdon Wood, Keston, BR2 6EN

EPC BExtendable6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
335 m²
3606 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 87
Council tax
Band G
Overview

About 17 Longdon Wood

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

17 Longdon Wood is a three-bedroom detached house in Keston (BR2 6EN). It has a recorded floor area of 335 m² (around 3606 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2021 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2021) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in June 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 335 m² the property is well over the postcode median (221 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,831,000 sits 109.3% above the 2018 sale of £875,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 24.6% below the postcode norm. On the market in May 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • LandYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
B87
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Jun 2017
EPC improved fromF33toB87
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Mostly DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Longdon Wood, Keston, BR2 6EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Longdon Wood has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Feb 2020
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of conditions in relation to planning permission reference 18/04914/FULL1: Condition 5: Surface Water Drainage

    Agent
    Offset Architects
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    18/04914/CONDT1
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2020
    Conditions
    In report

    Details of condition submitted in relation to planning permission reference 19/002302/FULL6 Condition 3 Hard and Soft Landscaping Details

    Agent
    Offset Architects
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    19/04914/CONDIT
    View planning record

What's in 17 Longdon Wood, Keston, BR2 6EN's planning history?

4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Longdon Wood valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,831,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£875,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 May 2018Most recent

    £875,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR2 6EN: £1,400,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Longdon Wood homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 17 Longdon Wood stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,612

Street avg £6,418

Strongly below

Floor Area

335 m²

Street avg 318 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 10.5 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 9 years

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Keston district page.

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

Rushley Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Ravens Wood School. 15 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BR2 6EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Longdon Wood, Keston, BR2 6EN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.