56 Exmouth Road, Welling, DA16 1EB
About 56 Exmouth Road
56 Exmouth Road is a semi-detached house in Welling (DA16 1EB). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£489/sq ft) was about 76.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £495,000.
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A a loft conversion application was refused at 56 Exmouth Road in 2024.
- Aug 2024Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the conversion of roof space involving alterations to existing roofline, a rear dormer extension and a window to flank roofslope.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/02203/LDCP
- Apr 2024Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the conversion of roof space involving alterations to existing roofline, a rear dormer extension and a window to flank roofslope.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00017/LDCP
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Sales history & valuation
56 Exmouth Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£515,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 6 years.
£495,000
Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
24 October 2024Most recent
£495,000
+68.9%over 5 years11 March 2019
£293,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DA16 1EB: £425,000 (2024–2023).
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Versus other Exmouth Road homes
On years held, 56 Exmouth Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,266
Street avg £4,390
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Plumstead Cemetery — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Hillsgrove Primary School. 48 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB