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Rose Gnome, Westerham Road, Keston, BR2 6HE

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Rose Gnome

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

Rose Gnome is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Keston (BR2 6HE). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a C (score 70).

It hasn't traded since December 1999, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £780,000 sits 231.9% above the 1999 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 69.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 144 m² it's 18% larger than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 19 EPCs).

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rose Gnome, Westerham Road, Keston, BR2 6HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Rose Gnome has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

  1. Feb 2001
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Single storey front extension

    Reference
    01/00072/FULL1
    View planning record

What's in Rose Gnome, Westerham Road, Keston, BR2 6HE's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

Rose Gnome's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£780,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.8% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (1999)

£235,000

Growth on file: 20.8% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 December 1999Most recent

    £235,000

    +41.6%over 1 year

  2. 27 February 1998

    £166,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR2 6HE: £580,000 (2022–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Westerham Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Rose Gnome runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,632

Street avg £4,729

Strongly below

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 138 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

Strongly above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£777k

1 Leaves Green House, Leaves Green Road

BR2 6DU

4 bed1 bath
£1.1m

1 Colliers Shaw

BR2 6JA

4 bed2 bath
£1.2m

1 Ebury Close

BR2 6EL

4 bed
£757k

1 Keston End, Leaves Green Road

BR2 6DT

3 bed2 bath
£725k

1 High House Cottages, Ashmore Lane

BR2 6DH

3 bed
£613k

1 Blackness Cottages, Blackness Lane

BR2 6HP

3 bed
£1.2m

1 Heritage Hill

BR2 6AU

5 bed2 bath
£1.4m

1 Greys Park Close

BR2 6BD

5 bed5 bath
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.
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

Rolinsden Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Keston Church of England Primary School. 14 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 6HE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BR2 6HE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BR2 6HE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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

Common questions

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