What type of property is 268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS?

268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS is a semi-detached house.

When did 268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS last change hands?

268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS last sold for £529,995 in July 2007, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS have?

The current EPC rating for 268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS?

268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (1,378 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BR4 0BS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS heated?

The latest EPC at 268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS had any planning applications?

268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS has council approval for side extension granted in April 2002 under ref. 02/00903/FULL1. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS?

268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS located?

268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS sits in West Wickham. It falls within the BR4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS?

Police records around 268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Vehicle crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS?

The closest primary school to 268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS is Pickhurst Infant Academy (346m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Langley Park School for Girls (1.4km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS?

The closest bus stop to 268 Wickham Chase, BR4 0BS is The Avenue / West Wickham, 146m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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268 Wickham Chase, West Wickham, BR4 0BS

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

128 m²

1378 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 268 Wickham Chase

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

268 Wickham Chase is a semi-detached house in West Wickham (BR4 0BS). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in July 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £888,000 sits 67.5% above the 2007 sale of £529,995. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

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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.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 268 Wickham Chase, West Wickham, BR4 0BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

268 Wickham Chase has an approved side extension on the planning record.

Apr 2002
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side of property
Part one/two storey side extension
Reference
02/00903/FULL1
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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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£888,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2007)

£529,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 July 2007Most recent
£529,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR4 0BS: £600,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in BR4 0BS

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On the street

Versus other Wickham Chase homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 268 Wickham Chase runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,141

Street avg £4,704

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Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Above

Comparables

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Avenue / West Wickham — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Pickhurst Infant Academy. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BR4 0BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BR4 0BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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