130 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EN is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 657 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £362,834 , which equates to approximately £553 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Feb 2010 for £190,000. Since then, the value has increased by £172,834, representing a 91.0% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £362,834 is:

  • 10.6% higher than the average property price on Bensham Lane
  • 3.6% higher than the average in the CR7 7EN postcode area
  • and 0.4% lower than the average price for Thornton Heath as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 10 July 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
657 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£362,834
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£553
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

130 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, Croydon, Greater London Authority, CR7 7EN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Jul 2012.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Jul 2009, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 9.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CR7 7EN

13 th / 25
Price Rank
4% higher than average
19 th / 23
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
3 rd / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
31% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CR7 7EN , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 23 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 19th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£362,834
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+91 %
26 Feb 2010
£190,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £301,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2023
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £175,500
sale date: 15 Dec 2006
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £86,000
sale date: 6 Dec 1999
rooms: 5
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £35,000
sale date: 16 Oct 1995

Data Sources

The property at 130 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, Croydon, Greater London Authority, CR7 7EN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Feb 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Jul 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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