Property data
Sale history
£515,000 on Aug 2023
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 188, Elmstead Lane.

Floorplan 188
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Internal area
85 square metres (915 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £6,058 per square metre (£563 per square foot) in Aug 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,715 per square metre (£624 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2023 £515,000 £6,059 £570,772 £6,715

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 85 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 £570,772. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Chislehurst are now selling for between £5,480 and £7,410 per square metre (£509 and £688 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 85 m², this implies a valuation between £466,000 and £630,000. 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
D
Plot size
260 square metres (2,799 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 188 Elmstead Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 06/04/2023. It last appeared Dec 2023.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos for 188 Elmstead Lane.

Photos for 188 Elmstead Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2023 23/03590/PLUD
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
188 Elmstead Lane Chislehurs
Description:
Hip to gable loft conversion with rooflights to front and rear dormer with Juliet balcony. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

Planning ref:
October 2023 23/03591/HHPA
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
188 Elmstead Lane Chislehurs
Description:
Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.9m, for which the maximum height would be 4m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.75m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval)
EPC Inspections
Summary:
25 January 2023 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
85 sqm (915 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

188 Elmstead Lane 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 £570,772.
  • Based on an internal area of 85 m² and recent prices in Chislehurst, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £466,000 to £630,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 188 Elmstead Lane last sold for £515,000 in August 2023.

HouseMetric shows 188 Elmstead Lane as 85 m² (915 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 E, from an inspection dated 25 January 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 188 Elmstead Lane was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

188 Elmstead Lane is in postcode BR7 5EN, in Chislehurst. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Elmstead Lane, BR7 5EN or analysis of the Chislehurst 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.