244 The Avenue, West Wickham, BR4 0EB
About 244 The Avenue
244 The Avenue is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in West Wickham (BR4 0EB). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
At 75 m² it sits well below the postcode median (108 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£787/sq ft) was about 122.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £635,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
244 The Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 244 The Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£665,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 24 years.
£635,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
2 June 2021Most recent
£635,000
+81.4%over 8 years4 February 2013
£350,000
+157.4%over 15 years21 August 1997
£136,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR4 0EB: £650,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BR4 0EB
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other The Avenue homes
On price per m², 244 The Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£8,467
Street avg £4,640
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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