14 Church Drive, West Wickham, BR4 9JJ
About 14 Church Drive
14 Church Drive is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in West Wickham (BR4 9JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 312 sq ft) and council tax band E. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump.
Held since November 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 29 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £446,000 sits 56.5% above the 2004 sale of £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£913/sq ft) was about 223.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Building
- EV chargerYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
14 Church Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
14 Church Drive has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Apr 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey rear extension in addition to single storey side and rear extension granted permission under 12/02384
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00407/FULL6
- Oct 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Demolition of existing garage and construction of single storey side extension
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/02384/FULL6
What's in 14 Church Drive, West Wickham, BR4 9JJ's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
14 Church Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£446,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£285,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 November 2004Most recent
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR4 9JJ: £544,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in BR4 9JJ
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Versus other Church Drive homes
Price per m² for 14 Church Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£9,828
Street avg £4,589
Floor Area
29 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Chestnut Avenue (BR4) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Wickham Common Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB