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5 Cornwallis Avenue, Bexley, London, SE9 3RF

3 sales on record5 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Cornwallis Avenue

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

5 Cornwallis Avenue is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Bexley, London, London (SE9 3RF). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£559/sq ft) was about 61.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £800,000 in June 2021. 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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Summer houseYes
  • LandYes
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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.

5 Cornwallis Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 March 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from May 2009
EPC improved fromD58toE51
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cornwallis Avenue, Bexley, London, SE9 3RF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cornwallis Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

5 applications on record at 5 Cornwallis Avenue, Bexley, London, SE9 3RF

5decisions3extensions43documents25nearby
  1. Apr 2003
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    First floor rear extension.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    03/00741/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

+ 2 more applications in the report

Unlock 5 Cornwallis Avenue, Bexley, London, SE9 3RF's full planning history

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (5 on record)
  • All 5 applications on this property in full, plus 25 notable nearby
  • The 43 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Latest sale on 5 Cornwallis Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£845,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£800,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 June 2021Most recent

    £800,000

    +68.4%over 8 years
  2. 19 May 2013

    £475,000

    +72.7%over 10 years
  3. 2 December 2002

    £275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE9 3RF: £558,000 (2022–2013).

On the street

Versus other Cornwallis Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Cornwallis Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,015

Street avg £4,627

Strongly above

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cornwallis Avenue

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

428/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

County Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Dulverton Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 SE9 3RF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE9 3RF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE9 3RF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Cornwallis Avenue, Bexley, London, SE9 3RF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.