5 Abbey Crescent, Belvedere, DA17 5AX
About 5 Abbey Crescent
5 Abbey Crescent is a detached house in Belvedere (DA17 5AX). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
At 78 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Application for a minor material amendment for new layouts to provide one x 2 bed and 2 x 3 bed dwellings and to increase height of development by a maximum of 400mm, to parent permission 19/02465/FUL. The parent permission being for a the demolition of the existing detached bungalow and erection of three x 2 bed 3 storey dwellings with associated parking provision and refuse storage.
- Documents
- 25 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01685/FUL
- Jul 2020FullIn report
Demolition of the existing detached bungalow and erection of three x 2 bed 3 storey dwellings with associated parking provision and refuse storage.
- Documents
- 42 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/02465/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Abbey Crescent
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Abbey Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£462,000
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 DA17 5AX: £183,000 (2020–2005).
Everything we know about 5 Abbey Crescent, 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
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Abbey Crescent homes
5 Abbey Crescent outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 55 (D)
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 61 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Kentish Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB