What kind of home is Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL?

Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL sell for?

Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL last sold for £785,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £345,000 in November 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 2000 and August 2024, Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL rose from £345,000 to £785,000, a change of £440,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL?

The current EPC rating for Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL?

Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (1,808 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BR2 6HL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL use?

The latest EPC at Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL?

Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL in?

Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL sits in Keston. It falls within the BR2 postcode district.

What is crime like near Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL?

Police records around Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL?

The closest primary school to Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL is Keston Church of England Primary School (1.7km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ravens Wood School (2.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL?

The closest bus stop to Strathallan, Blackness Lane, BR2 6HL is Blackness Lane, 252m away. The nearest airport option is Biggin Hill Airport, 1.5km away.

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Strathallan, Blackness Lane, Keston, BR2 6HL

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

168 m²

1808 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Strathallan

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

Strathallan is a four-bedroom detached house in Keston (BR2 6HL). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£434/sq ft) was about 59.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £785,000 in August 2024.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Summer houseYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Strathallan's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Strathallan, Blackness Lane, Keston, BR2 6HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Strathallan has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£860,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£785,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

18 August 2024Most recent
£785,000
+60.2%over 18 years
2 March 2006
£490,000
+42.0%over 5 years
17 November 2000
£345,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR2 6HL: £860,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Blackness Lane homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Strathallan runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,673

Street avg £4,334

On par

Floor Area

168 m²

Street avg 164 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.5 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Blackness Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Keston Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BR2 6HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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