5 Longdon Wood, Keston, BR2 6EN

5 Longdon Wood is a five-bedroom detached house in Keston (BR2 6EN). It has a recorded floor area of 353 m² (around 3800 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band H. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 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 Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 353 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 71% of similar EPCs). 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include partial demolition and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £2,211,000 is 42.6% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£408/sq ft) was about 29.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in August 2013.