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51 Thanet Road, Bexley, DA5 1AP

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 51 Thanet Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

51 Thanet Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bexley (DA5 1AP). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 117 m² it's 24.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 20 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £683,000 is 18.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£457/sq ft) was about 70.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £575,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 August 2034

7 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Thanet Road, Bexley, DA5 1AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

51 Thanet Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

51 Thanet Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£683,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£575,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 October 2024Most recent

    £575,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DA5 1AP: £515,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Thanet Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 51 Thanet Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,915

Street avg £4,104

Above

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 117 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 51 Thanet Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bexley district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

84/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bexley Library — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Beths Grammar School. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DA5 1AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DA5 1AP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for DA5 1AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 51 Thanet Road, Bexley, DA5 1AP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.