2 Hardcourts Close, West Wickham, BR4 9LG
About 2 Hardcourts Close
2 Hardcourts Close is a four-bedroom detached house in West Wickham (BR4 9LG). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.
At 136 m² it's 15% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (160 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£546/sq ft) was about 40.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £800,000 in February 2019.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
2 Hardcourts Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Hardcourts Close has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2020RenovationAmendmentIn report
Amendment to planning ref 19/03705/FULL6 for change of window to front elevation.
- Agent
- PLANS INK LTD
New Windows- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/03705/AMD
- Nov 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey side/front extension with rooflights to side and elevational alterations.
- Agent
- Planks Ink Ltd
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/03705/FULL6
What's in 2 Hardcourts Close, West Wickham, BR4 9LG's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Hardcourts Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£848,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 22 years.
£800,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
5 February 2019Most recent
£800,000
+128.6%over 17 years8 August 2001
£350,000
+100.0%over 4 years11 August 1996
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR4 9LG: £670,000 (2024–2006).
Nearby sales in BR4 9LG
6 Hardcourts Close, West Wickham, BR4 9LG
Sold Aug 2024
£765,0003 Hardcourts Close, West Wickham, BR4 9LG
Sold Jul 2015
£670,0005 Hardcourts Close, West Wickham, BR4 9LG
Sold Sept 2014
£795,0001 Hardcourts Close, West Wickham, BR4 9LG
Sold Jan 2006
£337,5007 Hardcourts Close, West Wickham, BR4 9LG
Sold Jan 1996
£145,000
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Versus other Hardcourts Close homes
2 Hardcourts Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,882
Street avg £4,130
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 166 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Gorse Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Forest Academy. 26 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
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB