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2 Beech Dell, Keston, BR2 6EP

9 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
518 m²
5576 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band H
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Beech Dell

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

2 Beech Dell is a five-bedroom detached house in Keston (BR2 6EP). It has a recorded floor area of 518 m² (around 5576 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 518 m² the property is well over the postcode median (292 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 9 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £2,787,000 is 25% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£400/sq ft) was about 53.3% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £2,230,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms5
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 Beech Dell ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Mar 2017
EPC improved fromD66toC76
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Beech Dell, Keston, BR2 6EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Beech Dell has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Jul 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Neighbouring Evergreen Leylandii and Laurel hedge at 24 Forest Ridge overhanging 2 Beech Dell - Prune back to boundary.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    24/02500/TREE
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Ash tree in rear garden - Fell.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    24/02499/TREE
    View planning record

What's in 2 Beech Dell, Keston, BR2 6EP's planning history?

7 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£2,787,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£2,230,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 August 2020Most recent

    £2,230,000

    +75.6%over 18 years
  2. 25 January 2002

    £1,270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR2 6EP: £3,286,000 (2023–2010).

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On the street

Versus other Beech Dell homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Beech Dell outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,305

Street avg £10,917

Below

Floor Area

518 m²

Street avg 290 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 13.8 t/year

Above
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

0.3 km

Locksbottom / Farnborough Cmn — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Ravens Wood School. 17 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 6EP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BR2 6EP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BR2 6EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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 2 Beech Dell, Keston, BR2 6EP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.