Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Nov 2015 £580,000 7.9% 5.5%
Mar 2004 £240,000 na na
Internal area
134 square metres (1,442 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,328 per square metre (£402 per square foot) in Nov 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,756 per square metre (£535 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2015 £580,000 £4,328 £771,367 £5,756
Mar 2004 £240,000 £1,791 £568,051 £4,239

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 134 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £771,367. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Albany Park are now selling for between £4,910 and £6,250 per square metre (£456 and £580 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 134 m², this implies a valuation between £658,000 and £838,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
609 square metres (6,555 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 491 Hurst Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 03/09/2015. It last appeared Nov 2015.
Photos:

There are 22 archived estate agent listing photos for 491 Hurst Road.

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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2015 15/00348/GPDE
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
491 Hurst Road Bexley Ken
Description:
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4 metres, for which the maximum height would be 3.875 metres, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.64 metres.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
29 June 2015 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
134 sqm (1,442 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

491 Hurst Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £771,367.
  • Based on an internal area of 134 m² and recent prices in Albany Park, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £658,000 to £838,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 491 Hurst Road last sold for £580,000 in November 2015.

HouseMetric shows 491 Hurst Road as 134 m² (1,442 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 29 June 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 491 Hurst Road was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

491 Hurst Road is in postcode DA5 3JX, in Albany Park. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Hurst Road, DA5 3JX or analysis of the Albany Park property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.