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74 Brook Lane, Bexley, DA5 1DR

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 74 Brook Lane

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

74 Brook Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bexley (DA5 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 59 m² this is the 12th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 52–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 15 units on file.

Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 is 14.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£439/sq ft) was about 65.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2018 for £278,500.

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 June 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2026from Nov 2014
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 74 Brook Lane, Bexley, DA5 1DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

74 Brook Lane 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.

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

Current estimate

£319,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£278,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 August 2018Most recent

    £278,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DA5 1DR: £272,000 (2026–2021).

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.

74 Brook Lane outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,720

Street avg £3,851

On par

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 74 Brook Lane

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
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.

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.

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 1DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DA5 1DR

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 74 Brook Lane, Bexley, DA5 1DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.