What type of property is 6 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP?

6 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 6 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP sell for?

6 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP last sold for £150,000 in September 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in October 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP?

The current EPC rating for 6 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP?

6 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DA5 1EP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP?

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

Where is 6 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP located?

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

Is 6 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP in a safe area?

Police records around 6 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.

Which schools serve 6 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP?

The closest primary school to 6 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.

How well connected is 6 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP?

The closest bus stop to 6 Basing Drive, DA5 1EP is Arbuthnot Lane, 157m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Basing Drive, Bexley, DA5 1EP

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 6 Basing Drive

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

6 Basing Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bexley (DA5 1EP). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in September 2003. Across 2002–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 20% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 sits 98% above the 2003 sale of £150,000.

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

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 2018

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 September 2028

1 year remaining

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor MaisonetteEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Basing Drive, Bexley, DA5 1EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Basing Drive 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.

6 Basing Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£297,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2003)

£150,000

Growth on file: 20.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

25 September 2003Most recent
£150,000
+20.0%over 12 months
8 October 2002
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DA5 1EP: £310,000 (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.

On floor area, 6 Basing Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £4,355

On par

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Arbuthnot Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Upton Primary School. 39 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 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

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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