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1 Briar Road, Bexley, DA5 2HN

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Briar Road

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

1 Briar Road is a semi-detached house in Bexley (DA5 2HN). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since February 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2001–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £508,000 sits 116.2% above the 2004 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 35.3% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: a loft conversion refused in 2004.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 February 2035

8 years remaining
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Briar Road, Bexley, DA5 2HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Briar Road, Bexley, DA5 2HN

1decisions1extensions3documents2nearby
  1. Jun 2004
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Provision of a dormer window in rear elevation to provide additional rooms in the roof space

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    04/00353/FUL
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 3 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

1 Briar Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£508,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£235,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 February 2004Most recent

    £235,000

    +15.2%over 2 years
  2. 30 November 2001

    £204,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DA5 2HN: £460,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Briar Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Briar Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,156

Street avg £3,822

Strongly below

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 100 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Briar Road

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

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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

84/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Briar Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Maypole Primary School. 21 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 2HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DA5 2HN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DA5 2HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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 1 Briar Road, Bexley, DA5 2HN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.