85 Blendon Road, Bexley, DA5 1BP
About 85 Blendon Road
85 Blendon Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Bexley (DA5 1BP). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 92 m² it sits well below the postcode median (135 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£598/sq ft) was about 309.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £592,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
85 Blendon Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 16 January 2024
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
85 Blendon Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at 85 Blendon Road, Bexley, DA5 1BP
- Apr 2006ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Front of property
Part 1/Part 2 storey front extension.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/00460/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2014Decision
- ExtensionMar 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 85 Blendon Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£583,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 19 years.
£592,500
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2022Most recent
£592,500
+85.2%over 8 years5 December 2013
£320,000
+39.1%over 9 years20 February 2004
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DA5 1BP: £422,000 (2017–2007).
Versus other Blendon Road homes
85 Blendon Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,440
Street avg £2,775
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
84/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Beechway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Upton Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.5dB







