What type of property is 14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ?

14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ is a mid-terrace house.

What did 14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ sell for?

14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ last sold for £325,000 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £275,000 in May 2011, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2011 and July 2022, 14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ rose from £275,000 to £325,000, a change of £50,000. That works out to roughly +1.5% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ have?

The current EPC rating for 14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ?

14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ?

14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ is in council tax band D.

Where is 14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ located?

14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ sits in West Wickham. It falls within the BR4 postcode district.

Is 14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ 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 14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ?

The closest primary school to 14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ is Hawes Down Primary School (605m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hayes School (1.9km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ?

The closest bus stop to 14 Ashby Close, BR4 9FJ is Courtfield Rise, 160m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Ashby Close, West Wickham, BR4 9FJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Ashby Close

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

14 Ashby Close is a mid-terrace house in West Wickham (BR4 9FJ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Last sale on file: £325,000 in July 2022. 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

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)

Jan 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Jun 2010

Heating System

Heat PumpRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

Full ControlThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

7%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Ashby Close, West Wickham, BR4 9FJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Ashby Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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

£335,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£325,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

19 July 2022Most recent
£325,000
+18.2%over 11 years
31 May 2011
£275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR4 9FJ: £335,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in BR4 9FJ

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On the street

Versus other Ashby Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Ashby Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£5,804

Street avg £5,938

Below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly below

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Courtfield Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Hawes Down Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BR4 9FJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BR4 9FJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

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