258 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EP is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 506 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £286,027 , which equates to approximately £565 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Oct 2020 for £270,000. Since then, the value has increased by £16,027, representing a 5.9% increase, or approximately 1.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £286,027 is:

  • 12.9% lower than the average property price on Bensham Lane
  • 14.6% lower than the average in the CR7 7EP postcode area
  • and 21.5% lower than the average price for Thornton Heath as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 October 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CR7 7EP

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£286,027
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£565
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

258 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, Croydon, Greater London Authority, CR7 7EP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Jan 2018.

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 21 Oct 2014, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 75.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric instantaneous at point of use to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to CR7 7EP

31 st / 33
Price Rank
15% lower than average
26 th / 28
Size Rank
18% smaller than average
10 th / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CR7 7EP , this house's estimated value ranks 31th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 28 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 26th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£286,027
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
9 Oct 2020
£270,000
Leasehold
+31.7 %
26 Mar 2015
£205,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

266 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EP
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 7 Feb 2022
220 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EP
rooms: 4
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £334,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2021
278 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EP
rooms: 4
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £249,000
sale date: 18 Sep 2015
226 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EP
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 3 Oct 2014
268 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EP
rooms: 4
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2010

Data Sources

The property at 258 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Oct 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Jan 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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