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About 4 Birkbeck Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Birkbeck Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Sidcup (DA14 4DE). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 42 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (42–122 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good.
Held since July 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (94 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 sits 60.8% above the 2007 sale of £120,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 3 refused.
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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
4 Birkbeck Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Birkbeck Road, Sidcup, DA14 4DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Nov 2017Demolition And RebuildFullRefused
Demolition of existing buildings and erection of one two storey building to provide 6 residential units comprising 4 x 1 bed and 2 x 2 bed apartments, bin and cycle storage area and amenity space.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2007)
£120,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
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Versus other Birkbeck Road homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 4 Birkbeck Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,857
Street avg £1,908
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sidcup district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Station Road / Crescent Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DA14 4DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 58 points of interest in total.
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