4 Faraday Road, Welling, DA16 2ET
About 4 Faraday Road
4 Faraday Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Welling (DA16 2ET). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £496,000 is 24% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£395/sq ft) was about 71.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Faraday Road has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side and single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/01696/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 4 Faraday Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
4 Faraday Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£496,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 7 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
15 October 2015Most recent
£400,000
+60.6%over 7 years1 May 2008
£249,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DA16 2ET: £500,000 (2024–2022).
Everything we know about 4 Faraday Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Faraday Road homes
4 Faraday Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,255
Street avg £3,343
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ruskin Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
Hook Lane Primary School. 42 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB