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68 Chamberlain Crescent, West Wickham, BR4 0LL

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
111 m²
1195 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 68 Chamberlain Crescent

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

68 Chamberlain Crescent is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in West Wickham (BR4 0LL). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 111 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £597,000 is 27% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£393/sq ft) was about 29.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £470,000. 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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
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)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Oct 2009
EPC improved fromE54toD61
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 Chamberlain Crescent, West Wickham, BR4 0LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68 Chamberlain Crescent has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jun 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Single storey rear/side extension

    Agent
    Hoc Studio Architects
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01202/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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£597,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£470,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 February 2021Most recent

    £470,000

    +74.1%over 10 years
  2. 31 March 2010

    £270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR4 0LL: £515,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Chamberlain Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 68 Chamberlain Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,234

Street avg £4,376

On par

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below
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

The Bethlem Royal Hospital — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Oak Lodge Primary School. 29 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 0LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BR4 0LL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BR4 0LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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 68 Chamberlain Crescent, West Wickham, BR4 0LL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.