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7 Basing Drive, Bexley, DA5 1EP

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 Basing Drive

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

7 Basing Drive is a two-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 1976-1982 and council tax band C. At 51 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–79 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2022. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good.

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£546/sq ft) was about 99.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £300,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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 gardenRear
  • GarageEn bloc

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 February 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Sept 2022
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Basing Drive, Bexley, DA5 1EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Basing Drive has no planning applications on record.

7

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.

Price for 7 Basing Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£300,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2022Most recent

    £300,000

    +212.5%over 20 years

  2. 22 March 2002

    £96,000

    +95.9%over 7 years

  3. 13 February 1995

    £49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DA5 1EP: £310,000 (2024–2022).

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 price per m², 7 Basing Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,882

Street avg £4,067

Strongly above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Basing Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£318k

1 Gresham Close

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2 bed1 bath
£358k

1 Balmoral Gardens, Parkhill Road

DA5 1HR

2 bed1 bath
£363k

1 Clarendon Mews

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2 bed2 bath
£331k

1 Basing Drive

DA5 1EP

1 bed2 bath
£439k

1 Harbex Close

DA5 1NP

3 bed
£509k

1 Banwell Road

DA5 1EX

3 bed
£514k

1 Arundel Close

DA5 1QQ

3 bed1 bath
£514k

1 Coronation Close

DA5 1EA

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Bexley report

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.

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

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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