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16 Howden Close, Bexley, London, SE28 8HD

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Howden Close

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

16 Howden Close is a mid-terrace house in Bexley, London, London (SE28 8HD). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since June 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 sits 106% above the 2003 sale of £168,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 21.3% below the postcode norm.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Howden Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

16 Howden Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Howden Close, Bexley, London, SE28 8HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Howden Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

20applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 16 Howden Close

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£346,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.9% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£168,000

Growth on file: 16.9% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 June 2003Most recent

    £168,000

    +236.0%over 7 years
  2. 30 August 1995

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE28 8HD: £190,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Howden Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 16 Howden Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,585

Street avg £3,323

Strongly below

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Howden Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Curlew Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Jubilee Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 SE28 8HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE28 8HD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE28 8HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Howden Close, Bexley, London, SE28 8HD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.