1 Sampson House, Central Avenue, Welling, DA16 3AX
About 1 Sampson House
1 Sampson House is a two-bedroom detached house in Welling (DA16 3AX). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. At 59 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 57–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
It hasn't traded since March 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 sits 51% above the 2011 sale of £210,000.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Underfloor heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Sampson House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Sampson House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
1 Sampson House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£317,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£210,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 March 2011Most recent
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DA16 3AX: £285,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in DA16 3AX
2 Sampson House, Central Avenue, Welling, DA16 3AX
Sold Jun 2025
£285,0003 Sampson House, Central Avenue, Welling, DA16 3AX
Sold Aug 2024
£315,0006 Sampson House, Central Avenue, Welling, DA16 3AX
Sold Aug 2023
£278,0003c, Central Avenue, Welling, DA16 3AX
Sold Sept 2020
£290,0001a, Central Avenue, Welling, DA16 3AX
Sold Nov 2016
£313,833
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Versus other Central Avenue homes
Price per m²
£3,559
Street avg £3,492
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.7 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
0.0 km
Welling Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School. 46 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB