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About 23 Brook Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
23 Brook Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bexley (DA5 1DW). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bexley HPI: 24.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£653/sq ft) was about 154% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in December 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
23 Brook Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 May 2022
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 23 Brook Lane, Bexley, DA5 1DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
23 Brook Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2013ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension incorporating velux rooflights
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
23 Brook Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2012.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£494,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.5% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2015)
£450,000
Growth on file: 24.5% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Brook Lane homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 23 Brook Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£7,031
Street avg £3,698
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Brasted Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.0dB
Everything within walking distance
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