42 Briar Road, Bexley, DA5 2HN
About 42 Briar Road
42 Briar Road is a semi-detached house in Bexley (DA5 2HN). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 118 m² it's 18% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 17 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 11 July 2023
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Planning history
42 Briar Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
42 Briar Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£504,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DA5 2HN: £460,000 (2023–2017).
Versus other Briar Road homes
42 Briar Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 99 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







