240 The Avenue, West Wickham, BR4 0EB
About 240 The Avenue
240 The Avenue is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in West Wickham (BR4 0EB). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£411/sq ft) was about 16% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £650,000 in January 2024.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
240 The Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2022ConditionsIn report
Details submitted to discharge condition in relation to planning ref: 21/03961/FULL:Condition 3: details of the drainage system for surface water
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/03961/CONDIT
- Apr 2022FullIn report
Creation of a vehicle crossover involving construction of a dropped kerb
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/03961/FULL6
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
240 The Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£688,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£650,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 January 2024Most recent
£650,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR4 0EB: £635,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BR4 0EB
Everything we know about 240 The Avenue, 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 The Avenue homes
Floor Area for 240 The Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,422
Street avg £4,853
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Avenue / West Wickham — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Pickhurst Infant Academy. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB