When did 25 Empress Drive, BR7 5BQ last change hands?

25 Empress Drive, BR7 5BQ last sold for £455,000 in June 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £281,000 in August 2009, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 25 Empress Drive, BR7 5BQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2009 and June 2014, 25 Empress Drive, BR7 5BQ rose from £281,000 to £455,000, a change of £174,000. That works out to roughly +10.5% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 25 Empress Drive, BR7 5BQ?

25 Empress Drive, BR7 5BQ is in council tax band E.

Where is 25 Empress Drive, BR7 5BQ located?

25 Empress Drive, BR7 5BQ sits in Chislehurst. It falls within the BR7 postcode district.

What is crime like near 25 Empress Drive, BR7 5BQ?

Police records around 25 Empress Drive, BR7 5BQ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Vehicle crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 25 Empress Drive, BR7 5BQ?

The closest primary school to 25 Empress Drive, BR7 5BQ is Red Hill Primary School (261m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Orion Coopers (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 25 Empress Drive, BR7 5BQ?

The closest bus stop to 25 Empress Drive, BR7 5BQ is Albany Road Chislehurst, 79m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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25 Empress Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5BQ

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Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 25 Empress Drive

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

25 Empress Drive is a three-bedroom property in Chislehurst (BR7 5BQ). It has council tax band E.

On the market in June 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across 2009–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Empress Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Empress Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Last sold (2014)

£455,000

Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

19 June 2014Most recent
£455,000
+61.9%over 4 years
27 August 2009
£281,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR7 5BQ: £635,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BR7 5BQ

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Albany Road Chislehurst — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Red Hill Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BR7 5BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BR7 5BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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