What type of property is 9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH?

9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH last change hands?

9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH last sold for £405,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £70,000 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 1997 and April 2021, 9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH rose from £70,000 to £405,000, a change of £335,000. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH?

The current EPC rating for 9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH?

9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DA5 3AH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH?

9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH is in council tax band D.

Where is 9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH located?

9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH sits in Bexley. It falls within the DA5 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

What is crime like near 9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH?

Police records around 9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH show an average of 84 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 28% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH?

The closest primary school to 9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH is Hurst Primary School (143m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hurstmere School (814m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH?

The closest bus stop to 9 Dorchester Avenue, DA5 3AH is Crofton Avenue, 180m away. The nearest bus option is Albany Park - Hurst Road/Valentine Avenue, 539m away.

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9 Dorchester Avenue, Bexley, DA5 3AH

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 9 Dorchester Avenue

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

9 Dorchester Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bexley (DA5 3AH). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

At 94 m² it's 29.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £478,000 is 18% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£400/sq ft) was about 28.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £405,000. 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Building

Central heatingYes

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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

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 July 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Dorchester Avenue, Bexley, DA5 3AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Dorchester Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

9 Dorchester Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£478,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£405,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

22 April 2021Most recent
£405,000
+89.3%over 14 years
1 December 2006
£214,000
+205.7%over 9 years
7 November 1997
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DA5 3AH: £430,500 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in DA5 3AH

On the street

Versus other Dorchester Avenue homes

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

9 Dorchester Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,309

Street avg £4,398

On par

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DA5 3AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DA5 3AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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