Alonso House, Flat 40, Essenden Road, Belvedere, DA17 5EG
About Alonso House
Alonso House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Belvedere (DA17 5EG). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 62 m² this is the 4th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in Alonso House, where floor areas span 59–78 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 10 units on file.
Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 sits 68% above the 2013 sale of £147,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Last sold in June 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageEn bloc
Energy performance
Alonso House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Alonso House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Alonso House
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
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Alonso House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£247,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 13 years.
£147,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
26 June 2013Most recent
£147,000
+63.3%over 11 years28 February 2002
£89,995
+28.6%over 1 year19 April 2000
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DA17 5EG: £258,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in DA17 5EG
Alonso House, Flat 46, Essenden Road, Belvedere, DA17 5EG
Sold Jan 2025
£250,000Ariel Court, Flat 32, Essenden Road, Belvedere, DA17 5EG
Sold Sept 2024
£270,000Ariel Court, Flat 31, Essenden Road, Belvedere, DA17 5EG
Sold Nov 2023
£253,000Ariel Court, Flat 35, Essenden Road, Belvedere, DA17 5EG
Sold Dec 2022
£269,000Alonso House, Flat 48, Essenden Road, Belvedere, DA17 5EG
Sold Sept 2022
£258,000
Everything we know about Alonso House, 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 Essenden Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for Alonso House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,372
Street avg £3,339
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
0.1 km
The Eardley Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lessness Heath Primary School. 41 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
52.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB