What kind of home is 1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP?

1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP?

1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP last sold for £325,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £82,000 in March 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP?

Across 3 sales between March 2000 and September 2024, 1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP rose from £82,000 to £325,000, a change of £243,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP?

The current EPC rating for 1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP?

1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft), around 51 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP use?

The latest EPC at 1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP?

1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP in?

1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP sits in Bexley. It falls within the DA5 postcode district.

Is 1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP 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 1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP?

The closest primary school to 1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP is Upton Primary School (219m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Townley Grammar School (394m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP?

The closest bus stop to 1 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP is Arbuthnot Lane, 157m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Basing Drive, Bexley, DA5 1EP

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedroom

Bathrooms

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Basing Drive

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

1 Basing Drive is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Bexley (DA5 1EP). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 72).

Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£592/sq ft) was about 120.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold September 2024 for £325,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms2

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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

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 September 2033

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Basing Drive, Bexley, DA5 1EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Basing Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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 grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£325,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

12 September 2024Most recent
£325,000
+103.1%over 20 years
20 June 2004
£160,000
+95.1%over 4 years
21 March 2000
£82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DA5 1EP: £305,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in DA5 1EP

On the street

Versus other Basing Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Basing Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,373

Street avg £4,018

Strongly above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Arbuthnot Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Upton Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DA5 1EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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80 dB

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