When did 16 Croft Avenue, BR4 0QJ last change hands?

16 Croft Avenue, BR4 0QJ last sold for £355,000 in June 2003, around 23 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £144,500 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Croft Avenue, BR4 0QJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 1997 and June 2003, 16 Croft Avenue, BR4 0QJ rose from £144,500 to £355,000, a change of £210,500. That works out to roughly +16.4% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Are there any planning records for 16 Croft Avenue, BR4 0QJ?

16 Croft Avenue, BR4 0QJ has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in December 2001. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Croft Avenue, BR4 0QJ?

16 Croft Avenue, BR4 0QJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 16 Croft Avenue, BR4 0QJ in?

16 Croft Avenue, BR4 0QJ sits in West Wickham. It falls within the BR4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Croft Avenue, BR4 0QJ?

Police records around 16 Croft Avenue, BR4 0QJ 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.

What schools are near 16 Croft Avenue, BR4 0QJ?

The closest primary school to 16 Croft Avenue, BR4 0QJ is Hawes Down Primary School (487m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Langley Park School for Girls (1.4km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Croft Avenue, BR4 0QJ?

The closest bus stop to 16 Croft Avenue, BR4 0QJ is Station Road / High Street, 149m away. The nearest rail option is West Wickham, 535m away.

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16 Croft Avenue, West Wickham, BR4 0QJ

3 sales on record1 planning record

Bedroom

Bathroom

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 16 Croft Avenue

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16 Croft Avenue is a one-bedroom property in West Wickham (BR4 0QJ). It has council tax band F.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in June 2003. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2001. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.4% per year. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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Specifications

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Croft Avenue, West Wickham, BR4 0QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2001
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension; extension to roof and pitched roof over existing flat roof.
Reference
01/02565/FULL1
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Last sold (2003)

£355,000

Growth on file: 16.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

19 June 2003Most recent
£355,000
+91.9%over 3 years
6 October 1999
£185,000
+28.0%over 2 years
23 July 1997
£144,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR4 0QJ: £690,000 (2023–2015).

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Station Road / High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Hawes Down Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for BR4 0QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

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