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56 Blendon Road, Bexley, DA5 1BS

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
152 m²
1636 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 56 Blendon Road

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

56 Blendon Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bexley (DA5 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a self-contained annexe.

At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £737,000 is 24.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 48.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £590,000 in September 2020.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 56 Blendon Road

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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.

56 Blendon Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 July 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2026from Oct 2016
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%76%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Blendon Road, Bexley, DA5 1BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Blendon 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£737,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£590,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2020Most recent

    £590,000

    +3.5%over 3 years

  2. 1 June 2017

    £570,000

    +147.8%over 16 years

  3. 18 April 2001

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DA5 1BS: £620,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Blendon Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 56 Blendon Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,882

Street avg £4,172

Below

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.5 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 56 Blendon 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Hall Place Crescent

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4 bed1 bath
£680k

1 Cranleigh Close

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3 bed2 bath
£850k

1 Chilham Close

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5 bed
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1 Brookdale Road

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3 bed2 bath
£575k

1 Blendon Road

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3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Bexley report

Crime

84/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Beechway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Upton Primary School. 40 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 1BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DA5 1BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for DA5 1BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.5dB

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 56 Blendon Road, Bexley, DA5 1BS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.