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8 Elmstead Glade, Chislehurst, BR7 5DX

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
398 m²
4284 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Elmstead Glade

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

8 Elmstead Glade is a three-bedroom detached house in Chislehurst (BR7 5DX). It has a recorded floor area of 398 m² (around 4284 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 398 m² the property is well over the postcode median (196 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,591,000 sits 98.9% above the 2017 sale of £800,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 60% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 9 years since the last transfer (February 2017).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Elmstead Glade's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Jul 2016
EPC improved fromF37toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
0%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Elmstead Glade, Chislehurst, BR7 5DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2020
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Single storey front porch; first floor side, first floor side/rear infill and single storey rear extensions; alterations to roof to include first floor front extension, increase in ridge height, amended roof design, and front and rear dormers; and elevational alterations.

    Extension
    Documents
    23 docs on file
    Reference
    20/02989/FULL6
    View planning record
  2. May 2020
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Single storey front porch; first floor side, first floor side/rear infill and single storey rear extensions; alterations to roof to include first floor front extension, increase in ridge height, amended roof design, rear dormers and front roof lights; and elevational alterations.

    Extension
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    20/00980/FULL6
    View planning record
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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.

8 Elmstead Glade valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,591,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£800,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 February 2017Most recent

    £800,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR7 5DX: £915,000 (2023–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Elmstead Glade homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Elmstead Glade is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,010

Street avg £5,475

Strongly below

Floor Area

398 m²

Street avg 183 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chislehurst district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Walden Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Elmstead Wood Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BR7 5DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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