160 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EN is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 947 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £430,988 , which equates to approximately £455 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Nov 2012 for £235,000. Since then, the value has increased by £195,988, representing a 83.4% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £430,988 is:

  • 31.3% higher than the average property price on Bensham Lane
  • 23.1% higher than the average in the CR7 7EN postcode area
  • and 18.3% higher than the average price for Thornton Heath as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 November 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CR7 7EN

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
947 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£430,988
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£455
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

160 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, Croydon, Greater London, CR7 7EN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Nov 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Dec 2012. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to CR7 7EN

3 rd / 25
Price Rank
23% higher than average
8 th / 23
Size Rank
14% bigger than average
9 th / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CR7 7EN , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 23 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£430,988
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+83 %
20 Nov 2012
£235,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £283,000
sale date: 1 Oct 2024
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 27 Oct 2023
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £365,000
sale date: 14 Sep 2023
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 23 Feb 2021
rooms: 5
size: 967 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 20 Apr 2018

Data Sources

The property at 160 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, Croydon, Greater London, CR7 7EN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 20 Nov 2012. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Nov 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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