What kind of home is 7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ?

7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ?

7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ last sold for £655,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £242,500 in November 2003, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2003 and March 2025, 7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ rose from £242,500 to £655,000, a change of £412,500. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ?

7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (1,593 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ use?

The latest EPC at 7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at 7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ was a refusal for rear extension (ref. 22/00429/FUL) in May 2022. Earlier filings include 3 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ?

7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ in?

7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ sits in Bexley. It falls within the DA5 postcode district.

Is 7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ 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.

What schools are near 7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ?

The closest primary school to 7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ is Sherwood Park Primary School (817m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blackfen School for Girls (729m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Lodge Lane, DA5 1DJ is Sandhurst Road / Bexley, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Lodge Lane, Bexley, DA5 1DJ

6 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

148 m²

1593 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Lodge Lane

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

7 Lodge Lane is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Bexley (DA5 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.

A recent sale: £655,000 in March 2025. 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 October 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Apr 2014

EPC improved fromD68toC69

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

13%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Lodge Lane, Bexley, DA5 1DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A subdivision application was refused at 7 Lodge Lane in 2022.

6 applications on record at 7 Lodge Lane, Bexley, DA5 1DJ

6decisions4extensions58documents7nearby

Flagged:Subdivision

Jul 2004
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension incorporating attached garage with balcony above.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
04/00531/FUL
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
SubdivisionMay 2022Application for a minor material amendment to provide for the change from 2x1 bedroom flats to 2x2bedroom flats to parent permission 19/01628/FUL. The parent permission being for a part one/two storey rear extension and alterations to roof including a rear dormer extension with a Juliet balcony with two rooflight windows to the front roof slope for conversion of the existing dwelling to provide 5 self contained residential units comprising 2 x 2 bed and 2 x 1 bed flats. Provision of cycle and refuse storesDecision
SubdivisionSept 2019Decision

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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 2003.

Current estimate

£652,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£655,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

17 March 2025Most recent
£655,000
+170.1%over 21 years
17 November 2003
£242,500

Median price across the last 4 sales in DA5 1DJ: £501,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in DA5 1DJ

On the street

Versus other Lodge Lane homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 7 Lodge Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,426

Street avg £4,262

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Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

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Area

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Crime

84/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sandhurst Road / Bexley — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Blackfen School for Girls. 40 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DA5 1DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.2dB

Low

55 dB

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Common questions

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