268 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EP is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 581 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 £306,144 , which equates to approximately £527 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Nov 2010 for £160,000. Since then, the value has increased by £146,144, representing a 91.3% increase, or approximately 6.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £306,144 is:

  • 6.7% lower than the average property price on Bensham Lane
  • 8.6% lower than the average in the CR7 7EP postcode area
  • and 16.0% 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 4 October 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£306,144
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£527
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

268 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, Croydon, Greater London, CR7 7EP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Oct 2022.

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 15 Oct 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 14.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
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 all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CR7 7EP

25 th / 33
Price Rank
9% lower than average
19 th / 28
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
11 th / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CR7 7EP , this house's estimated value ranks 25th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 28 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 19th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£306,144
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+91 %
30 Nov 2010
£160,000
Leasehold
+196.6 %
15 Nov 1996
£53,950
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: £330,000
sale date: 17 Dec 2020

Data Sources

The property at 268 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Nov 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Oct 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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