8 Acorn Close, Chislehurst, BR7 6LD
About 8 Acorn Close
8 Acorn Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Chislehurst (BR7 6LD). It has a recorded floor area of 220 m² (around 2368 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 220 m² it's 16.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (189 m² median across 10 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£486/sq ft) was about 58.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £1,150,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- GarageDouble, Integral
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history at 8 Acorn Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- May 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1/2 Ash trees - Fell to ground level.
- Agent
- Bromley Tree & Garden Care Ltd
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/01864/TREE
- May 2012
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 December 2022Most recent
£1,150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR7 6LD: £1,175,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in BR7 6LD
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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 Acorn Close homes
Years Held for 8 Acorn Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,227
Street avg £4,762
Floor Area
220 m²
Street avg 196 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Chislehurst / Gordon Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Orion Mead Road. 25 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB