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70 Pickhurst Rise, West Wickham, BR4 0AN

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
135 m²
1453 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 70 Pickhurst Rise

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

70 Pickhurst Rise is an end-of-terrace house in West Wickham (BR4 0AN). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2024. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £664,000 sits 121.3% above the 2012 sale of £300,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 48.9% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in August 2012.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Jul 2024
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 70 Pickhurst Rise, West Wickham, BR4 0AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2013
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Single storey front and rear extensions, roof alterations to incorporate rear dormer extension and elevational alterations

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    13/03023/FULL6
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2013
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension, front and rear dormers, front porch/canopy and elevational alterations

    Extension
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    13/01191/FULL6
    View planning 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 1996.

Current estimate

£664,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£300,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 August 2012Most recent

    £300,000

    +36.4%over 10 years
  2. 31 October 2001

    £220,000

    +102.8%over 4 years
  3. 7 November 1996

    £108,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR4 0AN: £555,000 (2025–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Pickhurst Rise homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 70 Pickhurst Rise runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,222

Street avg £5,463

Strongly below

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.0 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 West Wickham district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

St Mary Of Nazareth Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hawes Down Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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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 BR4 0AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BR4 0AN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BR4 0AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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 70 Pickhurst Rise, West Wickham, BR4 0AN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.