Flat 4, Lorraine Court, 53 The Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 5EQ is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 721 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £361,757 , which equates to approximately £502 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Jan 2015 for £280,000. Since then, the value has increased by £81,757, representing a 29.2% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £361,757 is:

  • 20.9% lower than the average property price on The Avenue
  • 18.6% higher than the average in the BR3 5EQ postcode area
  • and 41.4% lower than the average price for Beckenham as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 3 April 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£361,757
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£502
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 4, Lorraine Court, 53 The Avenue, Beckenham, Bromley, Greater London, BR3 5EQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Apr 2023.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Feb 2015, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 138.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BR3 5EQ

5 th / 11
Price Rank
19% higher than average
5 th / 8
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
4 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BR3 5EQ , this flat's estimated value ranks 5th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 8 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£361,757
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+29 %
19 Jan 2015
£280,000
Leasehold
+60 %
2 Mar 2005
£175,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £376,500
sale date: 16 Oct 2023
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £252,000
sale date: 15 Feb 2019
rooms: 3
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2018
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 1 Aug 2014
rooms: 4
size: 814 sq ft
sale price: £272,000
sale date: 14 Mar 2014

Data Sources

The property at Flat 4, Lorraine Court, 53 The Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 5EQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Jan 2015. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Apr 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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