What type of property is 3 Back Lane, DA5 1BE?

3 Back Lane, DA5 1BE is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 3 Back Lane, DA5 1BE?

The current EPC rating for 3 Back Lane, DA5 1BE is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Back Lane, DA5 1BE?

3 Back Lane, DA5 1BE has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft). That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DA5 1BE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Back Lane, DA5 1BE heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Back Lane, DA5 1BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Back Lane, DA5 1BE?

3 Back Lane, DA5 1BE is in council tax band E.

Where is 3 Back Lane, DA5 1BE located?

3 Back Lane, DA5 1BE sits in Bexley. It falls within the DA5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Back Lane, DA5 1BE?

Police records around 3 Back Lane, DA5 1BE show an average of 84 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 28% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Back Lane, DA5 1BE?

The closest primary school to 3 Back Lane, DA5 1BE is Old Bexley Church of England School (520m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beths Grammar School (544m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Back Lane, DA5 1BE?

The closest bus stop to 3 Back Lane, DA5 1BE is Parkhurst Road, 209m away. The nearest rail option is Bexley, 574m away.

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3 Back Lane, Bexley, DA5 1BE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Back Lane

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

3 Back Lane is a semi-detached house in Bexley (DA5 1BE). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 June 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Apr 2013

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Jun 2024from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromE41toD57

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%77%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Back Lane, Bexley, DA5 1BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Back Lane has no planning applications on record.

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.

3 Back Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£493,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 1 sales in DA5 1BE: £215,000 (2006–2006).

Nearby sales in DA5 1BE

1 Back Lane, Bexley, DA5 1BE
Sold Nov 2006
£215,000

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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.

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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

Old Bexley Church of England School. 35 schools nearby.

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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 1BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DA5 1BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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