What type of property is 68 Brook Lane, DA5 1DR?

68 Brook Lane, DA5 1DR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 68 Brook Lane, DA5 1DR?

68 Brook Lane, DA5 1DR last sold for £201,550 in June 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 68 Brook Lane, DA5 1DR?

The current EPC rating for 68 Brook Lane, DA5 1DR is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 68 Brook Lane, DA5 1DR?

68 Brook Lane, DA5 1DR has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 68 Brook Lane, DA5 1DR heated?

The latest EPC at 68 Brook Lane, DA5 1DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 68 Brook Lane, DA5 1DR?

68 Brook Lane, DA5 1DR is in council tax band C.

Where is 68 Brook Lane, DA5 1DR located?

68 Brook Lane, DA5 1DR sits in Bexley. It falls within the DA5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 68 Brook Lane, DA5 1DR?

Police records around 68 Brook Lane, DA5 1DR 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 68 Brook Lane, DA5 1DR?

The closest primary school to 68 Brook Lane, DA5 1DR is Upton Primary School (620m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Townley Grammar School (928m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 68 Brook Lane, DA5 1DR?

The closest bus stop to 68 Brook Lane, DA5 1DR is Brasted Close, 27m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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68 Brook Lane, Bexley, DA5 1DR

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 68 Brook Lane

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

68 Brook Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bexley (DA5 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £201,550 — fresh data. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 is 40.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£353/sq ft) was about 33.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenFront

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 November 2033

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 Brook Lane, Bexley, DA5 1DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68 Brook 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.

68 Brook Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£201,550

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 June 2025Most recent
£201,550

Median price across the last 5 sales in DA5 1DR: £280,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in DA5 1DR

On the street

Versus other Brook Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 68 Brook Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,803

Street avg £3,927

On par

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par

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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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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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Crime

84/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Brasted Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Upton Primary School. 42 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 1DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DA5 1DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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