The Brake, Wilderness Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5EZ
About The Brake
The Brake is a property in Chislehurst (BR7 5EZ). It has council tax band H.
It hasn't traded since January 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
The Brake sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- Apr 2017Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Large Lime tree in rear garden adjacent to swimming pool - Reduce height by 5m and remove major deadwood.T2 Large Lime tree on left hand boundary of rear garden overhanging neighbouring property - Reduce height by 4m and lateral branches by 2m.T3 Maple in rear garden next to Lime tree - Reduce height by 3m and lateral branches by 1m.
- Agent
- Trees-Uk
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/01198/TREE
- Aug 2004FullIn report
Two sets of timber gates to vehicles accesses
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/02151/FULL6
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Sales history & valuation
The Brake has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£1,000,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 January 1997Most recent
£1,000,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR7 5EZ: £2,450,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in BR7 5EZ
Pantiles, Wilderness Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5EZ
Sold Aug 2021
£4,750,000Ways End, Wilderness Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5EZ
Sold Apr 2021
£2,100,000Harboro, Wilderness Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5EZ
Sold Jan 2018
£2,450,000Foxdene, Wilderness Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5EZ
Sold Apr 2016
£2,900,000Chatwin, Wilderness Road, Chislehurst, BR7 5EZ
Sold Aug 2001
£840,000
Everything we know about The Brake, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Larger development activity nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Chislehurst Common — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Nicholas Church of England Primary. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB