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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
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
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.

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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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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

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

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.

  1. Dec 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Single storey side and rear extension

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    21/02870/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2011
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Single storey side and rear extension

    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    11/01493/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Cornwallis Avenue

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.

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

Current estimate

£830,000

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

See how we calculated this
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 6 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 119 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 6.7 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
£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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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

6/mo

Rising 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

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 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
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 5 Cornwallis Avenue, Bexley, London, SE9 3RF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.