7 The Drive, Bexley DA5 3DH

Semi-Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 129 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £16,900 · £8,450 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£8112.3 yrs+4.2 pts · reaches C
Heating controls£350 – £450£2913.6 yrs+1.5 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£5,000 – £8,000£7550+ yrs+3.8 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£8850+ yrs+4.5 pts · reaches B

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,479
per year at grade D
£1,206
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £273 a year — a 1.6% annual return on £16,900.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2018, states £934 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

6 June 2025£682,000
25 September 2020£560,000

Estimated today: £694,604 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

The Drive: 175 sales since 1995 · £636,927 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Sherwood Park Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Hurst Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Upton Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Blackfen School for GirlsSecondary0.4 miProgress 8 -0.14 · average (2023/24)
Hurstmere SchoolSecondary0.7 miAttainment 8 42.1 · no Progress 8 published
Bexley Grammar SchoolSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 +0.49 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

9.9
crimes a month
109
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 36% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01000352, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

The Drive

How this home sits against its street.

81
graded homes
58.3
average score
D
most common grade
+9.7
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.