5 Dorchester Avenue, Bexley, DA5 3AH
About 5 Dorchester Avenue
5 Dorchester Avenue is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bexley (DA5 3AH). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £622,000 sits 57.5% above the 2014 sale of £395,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in December 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
5 Dorchester Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 22 September 2024
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
5 Dorchester Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
2 applications on record at 5 Dorchester Avenue, Bexley, DA5 3AH
- Oct 2008ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Part 1/Part 2 storey side/rear extension.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/10896/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJan 2017Decision
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
- All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
- The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Sales history & valuation
5 Dorchester Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2007).
£622,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 8 years.
£395,000
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
5 December 2014Most recent
£395,000
+92.7%over 7 years5 June 2007
£205,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DA5 3AH: £430,500 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in DA5 3AH
Versus other Dorchester Avenue homes
5 Dorchester Avenue outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,376
Street avg £4,436
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
84/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Crofton Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Hurst Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







