1 Abbey Road, Belvedere, DA17 5DF
About 1 Abbey Road
1 Abbey Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Belvedere (DA17 5DF). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 45 m² this is the 4th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–103 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor.
Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £211,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 45 m² it's 15.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 15 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£436/sq ft) was about 122.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Abbey Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 20 years.
£211,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
23 August 2021Most recent
£211,000
+13.4%over 2 years29 January 2019
£186,000
+59.0%over 11 years23 March 2007
£117,000
+22.5%over 3 years23 January 2004
£95,500
+59.2%over 2 years27 September 2001
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DA17 5DF: £395,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in DA17 5DF
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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
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Abbey Road homes
1 Abbey Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,689
Street avg £3,371
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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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
0.0 km
St. Augustines Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School. 40 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB