According to the public record, 7, Defoe Close, Erith is a modern freehold house with 710 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 137 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Defoe Close, Erith, DA8 is located in the borough of Bexley within the DA8 postal district.
7, Defoe Close, Erith has 31 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in April 2006 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 7 Defoe Close Erith as £326,698 and the rental value as £1,730 per month giving an expected gross yield of 6.4%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 7 Defoe Close Erith has increased by £5,248 (1.6%) and its rental value has increased by £108 per month (6.2%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 7, Defoe Close, Erith is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £343,033 and rental value of £1,817 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £303,829 and a rental value of £1,609 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £326,698, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,606 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 7, Defoe Close, Erith sits on a plot of 137m2.
We have plot size data on 5 out of 12 other houses in the postcode and 7, Defoe Close, Erith sits on the largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 7, Defoe Close, Erith was last sold on 12 Apr 2006 for £165,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 7, Defoe Close, Erith within a radius of 400 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 22, Drummond Close, Erith, DA8 3QS, a Freehold house which sold for £305,000 in Jun 2024.
Read more about house prices in DA8.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Defoe Close, Erith, DA8 has a total of 13 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 7, Defoe Close, Erith is the 2nd largest and the 3rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £12k less expensive than the average property in DA8.
7, Defoe Close, Erith has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Jun 2012.
The property is connected to mains gas and has full secondary glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 7, Defoe Close, Erith is Slade Green station which is 700 metres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 7, Defoe Close, Erith, 36.4% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 22.7% is shared ownership.
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The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 7, Defoe Close, Erith, 12.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 25.5% as possessing degree level qualifications.
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The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 7, Defoe Close, Erith, the average age was 37.6 and the most common age was 32.
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The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 7, Defoe Close, Erith, 0.9% of property was a second home.
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The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 7, Defoe Close, Erith, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
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