54 Walden Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5DL
About 54 Walden Road
54 Walden Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chislehurst (BR7 5DL). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 86 m² it sits well below the postcode median (137 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £706,000 is 32% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£578/sq ft) was about 82% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Dec 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2017PorchFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Two storey side/rear extension, porch canopy, dormer to front and rear and rooflights to front
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/04650/FULL6
- Jun 2017Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side/rear extension, porch canopy and dormer to front and rooflights to front and rear of number 54 and two storey rear and single storey front extension, dormer to front, part conversion of garage to habitable room and creation of basement at number 52 (joint application)
ExtensionPorch- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/01900/FULL6
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
54 Walden Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£706,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£535,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 2016Most recent
£535,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR7 5DL: £750,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in BR7 5DL
Everything we know about 54 Walden Road, in one report
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 Walden Road homes
On floor area, 54 Walden Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,221
Street avg £5,171
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Walden Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Elmstead Wood Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB