What type of property is 4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES?

4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES sell for?

4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES last sold for £405,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £132,000 in May 2000, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2000 and November 2024, 4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES rose from £132,000 to £405,000, a change of £273,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES?

4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DA5 3ES. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES?

4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES is in council tax band D.

Where is 4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES located?

4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES sits in Bexley. It falls within the DA5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES?

Police records around 4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES 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 4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES?

The closest primary school to 4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES is Hurst Primary School (460m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hurstmere School (705m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES?

The closest bus stop to 4 Albany Close, DA5 3ES is Eynsford Crescent, 405m away. The nearest bus option is Albany Park - Footscray Lane, 725m away.

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4 Albany Close, Bexley, DA5 3ES

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Albany Close

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

4 Albany Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bexley (DA5 3ES). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £457,000 is 12.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£638/sq ft) was about 125.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £405,000 in November 2024.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 July 2033

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Albany Close, Bexley, DA5 3ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Albany Close 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.

4 Albany Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£457,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£405,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

25 November 2024Most recent
£405,000
+206.8%over 24 years
16 May 2000
£132,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DA5 3ES: £542,500 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in DA5 3ES

On the street

Versus other Albany Close homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Albany Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,864

Street avg £3,849

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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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.

Full Bexley report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

84/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Eynsford Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Hurst Primary School. 42 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DA5 3ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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