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1a, Faesten Way, Bexley, DA5 2JB

Swimming pool4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
164 m²
1765 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a five-bedroom detached house in Bexley (DA5 2JB). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £762,000 sits 58.1% above the 2016 sale of £482,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 25.1% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in April 2016. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble, Detached
  • Swimming poolYes

Building

  • 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.

1a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2026

Current Certificate
Apr 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 April 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Faesten Way, Bexley, DA5 2JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 1a is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

4 applications on record at 1a, Faesten Way, Bexley, DA5 2JB

4decisions15documents2nearby
  1. Sept 2016
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Application to crown reduce by 25% (with a finished radius of 4m) of 1 No. Ash tree and crown reduce by 20%, crown thin by 15% (no more than 4 metres of the lateral branches) of 1 No. English Oak tree subject to Tree Preservation Order No.12 1983

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    16/01092/TPO
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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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.

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

Current estimate

£762,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£482,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 April 2016Most recent

    £482,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DA5 2JB: £505,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Faesten Way homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,939

Street avg £4,544

Below

Floor Area

164 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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

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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
Comparables

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1 Faesten Way

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4 bed
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

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

0.3 km

Hook Green Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Joydens Wood Infant School. 21 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 2JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DA5 2JB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DA5 2JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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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