41 Longdon Wood, Keston, BR2 6EN
About 41 Longdon Wood
41 Longdon Wood is a three-bedroom detached house in Keston (BR2 6EN). It has a recorded floor area of 349 m² (around 3757 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (April 2013) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 349 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). Across 2006–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £2,710,000 sits 50.6% above the 2013 sale of £1,800,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£479/sq ft) was about 48.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 15 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 8 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in November 2013.
Know exactly what you're buying at 41 Longdon Wood
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
41 Longdon Wood's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- May 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Leyland cypress on right hand boundary of front garden - Dismantle to ground level and stump grind out the remaining root system. T2 Macrocarpa on left hand boundary of rear garden (approx. 10m in height x 10m crown spread) - Crown reduce by about 20% including lateral branches away from the house by no more than 2m off any one branch. T3 Grey Poplar on left hand boundary at the bottom of the garden (approx. 8m in height x 6m crown spread) - Reduce the canopy by 20% and thin by 20% taking no more than 1.5m off any one branch.
- Agent
- Darwin Tree Surgeons
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/01609/TREE
- Feb 2012New BuildFullIn report
Two storey five bedroom detached dwelling with accommodation in roof space and integral garage.
- Agent
- CCJW Ltd.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/03930/FULL1
What's in 41 Longdon Wood, Keston, BR2 6EN's planning history?
13 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.
£2,710,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.2% per year over 8 years.
£1,800,000
Growth on file: 15.2% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
28 November 2013Most recent
£1,800,000
+114.3%over 1 year12 April 2012
£840,000
+37.7%over 6 years5 April 2006
£610,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR2 6EN: £1,400,000 (2025–2021).
Everything we know about 41 Longdon Wood, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Longdon Wood homes
CO₂ Emissions for 41 Longdon Wood runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,158
Street avg £6,249
Floor Area
349 m²
Street avg 317 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 10.4 t/year
Years Held
13 years
Street avg 9 years
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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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB