283 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7ER is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 980 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 £279,723 , which equates to approximately £286 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 May 2010 for £148,000. Since then, the value has increased by £131,723, representing a 89.0% increase, or approximately 5.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £279,723 is:

  • 14.8% lower than the average property price on Bensham Lane
  • 5.1% lower than the average in the CR7 7ER postcode area
  • and 23.2% lower than the average price for Thornton Heath as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 December 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CR7 7ER

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£279,723
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£286
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

283 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, Croydon, Greater London Authority, CR7 7ER has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Aug 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 3 Dec 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 82.4%.

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 average 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 windows were upgraded from some double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CR7 7ER

26 th / 46
Price Rank
5% lower than average
10 th / 32
Size Rank
30% bigger than average
29 th / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CR7 7ER , this house's estimated value ranks 26th out of 46. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 29th out of 32 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£279,723
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+89 %
21 May 2010
£148,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 27 Nov 2015
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 12 Dec 2008
rooms: 4
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 25 Apr 2006
rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £208,500
sale date: 28 Oct 2004
rooms: 5
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £216,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2004

Data Sources

The property at 283 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, Croydon, Greater London Authority, CR7 7ER appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 21 May 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Aug 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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