What type of property is 5 Bladindon Drive, DA5 3BS?

5 Bladindon Drive, DA5 3BS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 5 Bladindon Drive, DA5 3BS sell for?

5 Bladindon Drive, DA5 3BS last sold for £645,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Bladindon Drive, DA5 3BS?

The current EPC rating for 5 Bladindon Drive, DA5 3BS is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Bladindon Drive, DA5 3BS?

5 Bladindon Drive, DA5 3BS has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DA5 3BS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Bladindon Drive, DA5 3BS heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Bladindon Drive, DA5 3BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Bladindon Drive, DA5 3BS?

5 Bladindon Drive, DA5 3BS is in council tax band E.

Where is 5 Bladindon Drive, DA5 3BS located?

5 Bladindon Drive, DA5 3BS sits in Bexley. It falls within the DA5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Bladindon Drive, DA5 3BS?

Police records around 5 Bladindon Drive, DA5 3BS 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 5 Bladindon Drive, DA5 3BS?

The closest primary school to 5 Bladindon Drive, DA5 3BS is Hurst Primary School (497m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blackfen School for Girls (843m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Bladindon Drive, DA5 3BS?

The closest bus stop to 5 Bladindon Drive, DA5 3BS is Penhill Road / Blackfen Road, 433m away. The nearest bus option is Albany Park - Footscray Lane, 875m away.

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5 Bladindon Drive, Bexley, DA5 3BS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Bladindon Drive

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

5 Bladindon Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bexley (DA5 3BS). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£644/sq ft) was about 93.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 93 m² it's 25.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 15 EPCs). Sold May 2024 for £645,000.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 March 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bladindon Drive, Bexley, DA5 3BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bladindon Drive 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.

Latest sale on 5 Bladindon Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£681,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£645,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 May 2024Most recent
£645,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DA5 3BS: £508,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in DA5 3BS

On the street

Versus other Bladindon Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Bladindon Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,935

Street avg £4,082

Strongly above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Above

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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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Crime

84/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Penhill Road / Blackfen Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Hurst Primary School. 41 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 3BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DA5 3BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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