31 Douglas Road, Welling, DA16 1QY
About 31 Douglas Road
31 Douglas Road is a detached house in Welling (DA16 1QY). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 42 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (42–89 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 24 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor.
One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Apr 2026RenovationFullIn report
Replacement of existing windows with uPVC double-glazed windows and external doors to be replaced with composite or uPVC to match existing.
New Windows- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 26/00711/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
31 Douglas Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DA16 1QY: £292,000 (2025–2021).
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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 Douglas Road homes
31 Douglas Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Lodge Hill (DA16) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Welling School. 48 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB