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16 High Broom Crescent, West Wickham, BR4 0RG

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 High Broom Crescent

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

16 High Broom Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in West Wickham (BR4 0RG). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £675,000 is 20.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£612/sq ft) was about 55.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in February 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. At 85 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 18 EPCs).

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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)
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2016from Jan 2015
EPC improved fromE42toD66
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 High Broom Crescent, West Wickham, BR4 0RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 High Broom Crescent has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. May 2017
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Single storey front/side extension

    Agent
    Keith Chandler Ltd
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    17/01120/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.

16 High Broom Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£675,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£560,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 February 2017Most recent

    £560,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR4 0RG: £650,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other High Broom Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 16 High Broom Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,588

Street avg £4,992

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.2 km

South Eden Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 0RG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BR4 0RG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BR4 0RG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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 16 High Broom Crescent, West Wickham, BR4 0RG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.