55 Whitecroft, Swanley, BR8 7YJ is a freehold detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 474 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £267,171 , which equates to approximately £564 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Feb 2004 for £114,995. Since then, the value has increased by £152,176, representing a 132.3% increase, or approximately 6.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £267,171 is:

  • 25.3% lower than the average property price on Whitecroft
  • 18.8% lower than the average in the BR8 7YJ postcode area
  • and 39.7% lower than the average price for Swanley as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 November 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
474 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£267,171
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£564
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

55 Whitecroft, Swanley, Sevenoaks, Kent, BR8 7YJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Nov 2024.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Jul 2023, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 68.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BR8 7YJ

12 th / 15
Price Rank
19% lower than average
13 th / 14
Size Rank
27% smaller than average
3 rd / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BR8 7YJ , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 14 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 13th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£267,171
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+132 %
12 Feb 2004
£114,995
Leasehold
+64.3 %
12 Feb 2001
£70,000
Leasehold
+32.1 %
9 Apr 1999
£53,000
Leasehold
+19.1 %
17 Oct 1997
£44,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 874 sq ft
sale price: £181,000
sale date: 14 May 2012
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £188,000
sale date: 11 Sep 2015
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £227,000
sale date: 29 Oct 2014
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £122,000
sale date: 12 Nov 2001
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £41,000
sale date: 7 Feb 1997

Data Sources

The property at 55 Whitecroft, Swanley, BR8 7YJ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Feb 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Nov 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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