43 Crest Road, Bromley, BR2 7JA
About 43 Crest Road
43 Crest Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bromley (BR2 7JA). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2022–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£652/sq ft) was about 83.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 104 m² it's 24.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (138 m² median across 14 EPCs). Sold July 2023 for £730,000.
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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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
43 Crest Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2024ExtensionOutlineIn report
Part-demolition of existing garage. Single storey side/rear extension and elevational alterations. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/04606/PLUD
- Aug 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Demolition of existing garage and construction of a two storey side and single storey rear extension with light lantern.
- Agent
- Westleigh Design
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/02400/FULL6
What's in 43 Crest Road, Bromley, BR2 7JA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
43 Crest Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£769,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 1 year.
£730,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
20 July 2023Most recent
£730,000
+4.3%over 1 year13 April 2022
£700,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR2 7JA: £800,000 (2023–2021).
Everything we know about 43 Crest Road, 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 Crest Road homes
Price per m² for 43 Crest Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,019
Street avg £4,685
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Crest Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Pickhurst Infant Academy. 27 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
50.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB