Property profile

31Chestnut Road

Map showing 31, Chestnut Road, Dartford

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Estimated sale price

£325,000

Semi-Detached sold in Princes

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold02 May 2018
£249,500Change since last sale: +£73,000 (+29%)
Annualised change
+3.1% per yearDartford annualised change (semi-detached) since 2018: +2.3% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £429 per sq ft
£526 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£97 per sq ft (+23%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Princes
£425,000Estimate vs local median: −£102,000 (−24%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area57 m² / 614 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection14 Jul 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
02 May 2018£249,500-

Local market

Property prices in Princes

Median price: £375,000
Price per sq ft: £432
Sales (last 12 months): 41
Typical range (middle 50%): £319K – £420K

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £432 per square foot) in Princes area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £530,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Princes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached13£425,000£429
Terraced22£350,500£456
Flats6£197,250£378

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Princes

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Princes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£169,250£282,000£272,000
2017£479,825£207,500£320,000£283,500
2018£560,000£190,000£343,000£285,000
2019£620,000£206,500£390,000£280,000
2020£382,000£165,000£325,250£308,250
2021£635,000£237,875£357,500£325,000
2022£550,500£193,000£415,000£331,000
2023£700,000£400,000£335,000
2024£760,000£230,000£387,500£367,500
2025£195,250£425,000£352,500
2026£197,250£430,500£346,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Princes.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Princes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£300£298£351
2017£402£335£402£358
2018£351£348£396£366
2019£403£416£363£374
2020£357£224£357£390
2021£444£355£376£373
2022£513£366£408£432
2023£576£471£441
2024£510£322£401£465
2025£374£413£421
2026£400£443£498
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Princes.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Princes in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA1 2LB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DA1 2LB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 2025217, Willow Road, Dartford, DA1 2QRSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,000
16 Jul 2025202, Willow Road, Dartford, DA1 2QRTerracedFreehold£400,000
24 Apr 202634, Willow Road, Dartford, DA1 2QQTerracedFreehold£320,000
09 May 202514, Willow Road, Dartford, DA1 2QQTerracedFreehold£210,000
29 May 202637, Heath Lane, Dartford, DA1 2QESemi-DetachedFreehold£460,000

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Area insights for DA1 2LB

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Overview

Postcode DA1 2LB is located in a major urban area, within the Princes area of Dartford in the South East region, and forms part of the Tree Estate area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tree Estate is £54,637 per year. The median sale price in Princes is £375,000 (around £432 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £318,500 and £420,000. The nearest station is Dartford, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Central Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
56.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Tree Estate has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,523 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Tree Estate has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

56.1%

Approximately 56.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Tree Estate is £54,637 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 247 ft away from DA1 2LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Tree Estate near DA1 2LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dartford located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA1 2LB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

8

Dartford

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Dartford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA1 2LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCentral ParkLargeWalking directions to Central Park
0.5 miBrooklands LakesLargeWalking directions to Brooklands Lakes

Area Profile

Population
391
Population density
11,466.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.08(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.18(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.04(+56%)
Other theft
5.91(+5%)
Vehicle crime
5.32(+43%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
66.41%
African
21
5.38%
Bangladeshi
20
5.13%
Indian
20
5.13%
Other Asian
18
4.62%
Total population: 390

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
24.28%
No qualifications
62
22.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
19.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
12.32%
Level 3 (A level)
34
12.32%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
71
53.79%
Owns with a mortgage
32
24.24%
Owns outright
15
11.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.82%
Other social rented
3
2.27%
Total households: 132

Schools

In the DA1 2LB postcode area, located within Tree Estate, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA1 2LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryDartford Science & Technology CollegeFoundation school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWestgate Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOakfield Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DA1 2LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA1 2LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCircle CP36 - 40 Heath Street, Dartford, DA1 2LDWalking directions to Circle CP
0.2 miLidlInstone Road, Dartford, DA1 2AGWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miDartford Food & WineMead Road, Dartford, DA1 2RHWalking directions to Dartford Food & Wine
0.3 miDartford Food & Wine9 Highfield Road, Dartford, DA1 2JHWalking directions to Dartford Food & Wine
0.3 miSainsbury'sInstone Road, Dartford, DA1 2HLWalking directions to Sainsbury's