31, Penn Lane, DA5 1HB

31 Penn Lane is a 213 m² / 2,293 sq ft detached home in Bexley. It sold for £205,000 in January 2003. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £502k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £952k to £1,208k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£205,000 on Jan 2003
Internal area
213 square metres (2,293 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £962 per square metre (£89 per square foot) in Jan 2003. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,357 per square metre (£219 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2003 £205,000 £962 £502,139 £2,357

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 213 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 £502,139. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bexley are now selling for between £4,470 and £5,670 per square metre (£415 and £526 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 213 m², this implies a valuation between £952,000 and £1,208,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
575 square metres (6,189 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
23 March 2022 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Assessment for Green Deal
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
213 sqm (2,293 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, with external insulation. Roof: Roof room(s), limited insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

31 Penn 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 £502,139.
  • Based on an internal area of 213 m² and recent prices in Bexley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £952,000 to £1,208,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 31 Penn Lane last sold for £205,000 in January 2003.

HouseMetric shows 31 Penn Lane as 213 m² (2,293 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 C, from an inspection dated 23 March 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 31 Penn Lane was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

31 Penn Lane is in postcode DA5 1HB, in Bexley. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Penn Lane, DA5 1HB or analysis of the Bexley property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 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.