56 Parkhurst Road, Bexley, DA5 1AS
About 56 Parkhurst Road
56 Parkhurst Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Bexley (DA5 1AS). It has a recorded floor area of 275 m² (around 2960 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 275 m² the property is well over the postcode median (155 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 8 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £1,150,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,428,000 is 24.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£389/sq ft) was about 22.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
56 Parkhurst Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 September 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
8 applications on record at 56 Parkhurst Road, Bexley, DA5 1AS
- Jun 2008Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Alterations to roof to provide room in roofspace.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/03719/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksSept 2020Decision
- Tree WorksMay 2019Decision
+ 5 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 56 Parkhurst Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,428,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 24 years.
£1,150,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
1 October 2020Most recent
£1,150,000
+49.6%over 9 years15 December 2010
£768,500
+60.9%over 8 years1 July 2002
£477,500
+189.4%over 5 years4 July 1996
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DA5 1AS: £866,500 (2019–2012).
Nearby sales in DA5 1AS
Versus other Parkhurst Road homes
On price per m², 56 Parkhurst Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,182
Street avg £3,507
Floor Area
275 m²
Street avg 231 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
15.8 t/year
Street avg 13.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Parkhurst Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Beths Grammar School. 33 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.9dB







