What type of property is 21 Cotleigh Avenue, DA5 3HU?

21 Cotleigh Avenue, DA5 3HU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 21 Cotleigh Avenue, DA5 3HU sell for?

21 Cotleigh Avenue, DA5 3HU last sold for £473,500 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 21 Cotleigh Avenue, DA5 3HU?

The current EPC rating for 21 Cotleigh Avenue, DA5 3HU is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Cotleigh Avenue, DA5 3HU?

21 Cotleigh Avenue, DA5 3HU has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DA5 3HU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Cotleigh Avenue, DA5 3HU heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Cotleigh Avenue, DA5 3HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Cotleigh Avenue, DA5 3HU?

21 Cotleigh Avenue, DA5 3HU is in council tax band D.

Where is 21 Cotleigh Avenue, DA5 3HU located?

21 Cotleigh Avenue, DA5 3HU sits in Bexley. It falls within the DA5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 21 Cotleigh Avenue, DA5 3HU?

Police records around 21 Cotleigh Avenue, DA5 3HU 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 21 Cotleigh Avenue, DA5 3HU?

The closest primary school to 21 Cotleigh Avenue, DA5 3HU is Hurst Primary School (598m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hurstmere School (730m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 21 Cotleigh Avenue, DA5 3HU?

The closest rail stop to 21 Cotleigh Avenue, DA5 3HU is Albany Park Rail Station, 130m away. The nearest bus option is Longmead Drive / Albany Park, 222m away.

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21 Cotleigh Avenue, Bexley, DA5 3HU

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 21 Cotleigh Avenue

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

21 Cotleigh Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bexley (DA5 3HU). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £537,000 is 13.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£603/sq ft) was about 46.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £473,500.

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
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 August 2033

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Cotleigh Avenue, Bexley, DA5 3HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Cotleigh 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.

21 Cotleigh Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£537,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£473,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 April 2024Most recent
£473,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DA5 3HU: £530,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in DA5 3HU

On the street

Versus other Cotleigh Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£6,486

Street avg £5,546

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.5 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.

£335k

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3 bed

£589k

1 Elmwood Drive

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Howard Avenue

DA5 3BB

3 bed1 bath

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1 Dorchester Avenue

DA5 3AH

3 bed

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1 Brent Close

DA5 3QL

3 bed2 bath

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1 Albany Close

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1 Charter Drive

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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

0.1 km

Albany Park Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Hurst Primary School. 31 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 3HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DA5 3HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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