What did 47 Chestnut Avenue, BR4 9ET sell for?

47 Chestnut Avenue, BR4 9ET last sold for £287,700 in June 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £180,000 in October 1999, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 47 Chestnut Avenue, BR4 9ET changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1999 and June 2005, 47 Chestnut Avenue, BR4 9ET rose from £180,000 to £287,700, a change of £107,700. That works out to roughly +8.7% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does 47 Chestnut Avenue, BR4 9ET have?

The most recent planning decision at 47 Chestnut Avenue, BR4 9ET was a refusal for mixed (ref. 25/03325/HPA) in August 2025. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 47 Chestnut Avenue, BR4 9ET?

47 Chestnut Avenue, BR4 9ET is in council tax band E.

Where is 47 Chestnut Avenue, BR4 9ET located?

47 Chestnut Avenue, BR4 9ET sits in West Wickham. It falls within the BR4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 47 Chestnut Avenue, BR4 9ET?

Police records around 47 Chestnut Avenue, BR4 9ET 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.

Which schools serve 47 Chestnut Avenue, BR4 9ET?

The closest primary school to 47 Chestnut Avenue, BR4 9ET is Wickham Common Primary School (655m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hayes School (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 47 Chestnut Avenue, BR4 9ET?

The closest bus stop to 47 Chestnut Avenue, BR4 9ET is Sylvan Way, 63m away. The nearest rail option is Hayes (Kent) Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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47 Chestnut Avenue, West Wickham, BR4 9ET

1 planning record

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 47 Chestnut Avenue

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47 Chestnut Avenue is a property in West Wickham (BR4 9ET). It has council tax band E.

It hasn't traded since June 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2025. Across 1999–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Chestnut Avenue, West Wickham, BR4 9ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A partial demolition application was refused at 47 Chestnut Avenue in 2025.

Aug 2025
DemolitionFull
In report
Demolition of rear garage, construction of part one/two rear and side extension and elevational alterations.
Extension
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
25/03325/HPA
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2005)

£287,700

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

9 June 2005Most recent
£287,700
+59.8%over 5 years
25 October 1999
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR4 9ET: £639,800 (2024–2016).

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Area

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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

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Sylvan Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Wickham Common Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for BR4 9ET

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41.2dB

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