144 Wickham Chase, West Wickham, BR4 0BW
About 144 Wickham Chase
144 Wickham Chase is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in West Wickham (BR4 0BW). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1029 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 51). The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since February 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2006–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £616,000 sits 66.5% above the 2011 sale of £370,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-east-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
144 Wickham Chase sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Aug 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Roof alterations to incorporate rear dormer and part one/two storey side/rear extension
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/01940/FULL6
- Apr 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Part one/two storey side and rear extension and rear roof dormer
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/00763/FULL6
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 144 Wickham Chase
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
144 Wickham Chase valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£616,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 4 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
4 February 2011Most recent
£370,000
+10.4%over 4 years15 December 2006
£335,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR4 0BW: £572,500 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in BR4 0BW
154 Wickham Chase, West Wickham, BR4 0BW
Sold Mar 2022
£555,000152 Wickham Chase, West Wickham, BR4 0BW
Sold Feb 2022
£690,000160 Wickham Chase, West Wickham, BR4 0BW
Sold Oct 2020
£621,000138 Wickham Chase, West Wickham, BR4 0BW
Sold Oct 2018
£572,500132 Wickham Chase, West Wickham, BR4 0BW
Sold Oct 2015
£539,000
Everything we know about 144 Wickham Chase, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Wickham Chase homes
EPC Rating for 144 Wickham Chase lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,872
Street avg £4,185
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Avenue / Goodhart Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB