290 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EP is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 497 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 £306,129 , which equates to approximately £618 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Sep 2020 for £290,000. Since then, the value has increased by £16,129, representing a 5.6% increase, or approximately 1.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £306,129 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

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 April 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CR7 7EP

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
497 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£306,129
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£618
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

290 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, Croydon, Greater London Authority, CR7 7EP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Sep 2010.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Apr 2010. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 16%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to flat, limited insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 65% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Flat, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 65% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CR7 7EP

26 th / 33
Price Rank
9% lower than average
27 th / 28
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
5 th / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CR7 7EP , this house's estimated value ranks 26th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th 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 27th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£306,129
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
14 Sep 2020
£290,000
Leasehold
+18.4 %
12 Mar 2020
£245,000
Leasehold
+163.4 %
7 Jul 2000
£93,000
Leasehold
+86 %
29 Sep 1995
£50,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £312,500
sale date: 1 Nov 2019

Data Sources

The property at 290 Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EP appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Sep 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Sep 2010. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

This website uses public sector information from:

These datasets are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by HM Land Registry or DLUHC.


Disclaimer: StreetScan.co.uk makes all reasonable efforts to ensure the information provided on this website is current and accurate; however, no warranties or representations are made as to its completeness or accuracy. StreetScan.co.uk expressly disclaims any and all liability for any loss, damage, or expense arising directly or indirectly from the use of, or reliance upon, such information.