59a, High Street, Chislehurst, BR7 5AF
About 59a
59a is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chislehurst (BR7 5AF). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. At 131 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (37–131 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 12 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2010–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £525,000 is 23.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 35.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £425,000.
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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
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Energy performance
59a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
59a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
59a saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£525,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 9 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
17 December 2019Most recent
£425,000
+30.8%over 5 years3 April 2014
£325,000
+47.7%over 3 years23 November 2010
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR7 5AF: £110,000 (2024–1995).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other High Street homes
On floor area, 59a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 71 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Chislehurst Sainsbury's — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Orion Mead Road. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB