264 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EP is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 614 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 £347,211 , which equates to approximately £566 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Dec 2020 for £330,000. Since then, the value has increased by £17,211, representing a 5.2% increase, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £347,211 is:

  • 5.8% higher than the average property price on Bensham Lane
  • 3.7% higher than the average in the CR7 7EP postcode area
  • and 4.7% lower than the average price for Thornton Heath as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 26 June 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£347,211
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£566
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

264 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 26 Jun 2015.

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 12 Jun 2014, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 1425%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from gas multipoint to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to CR7 7EP

3 rd / 33
Price Rank
4% higher than average
17 th / 28
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
6 th / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CR7 7EP , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 28 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 17th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£347,211
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
17 Dec 2020
£330,000
Leasehold
+7.3 %
27 Nov 2015
£307,500
Leasehold
+46.4 %
20 Oct 2014
£210,000
Leasehold
+61.5 %
2 Sep 2014
£130,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £376,000
sale date: 17 May 2024
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 7 Feb 2022
rooms: 4
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £334,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 26 May 2021
rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £262,000
sale date: 26 Nov 2018

Data Sources

The property at 264 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EP appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Dec 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Jun 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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