179c, High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AH
About 179c
179c is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Beckenham (BR3 1AH). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 70 m² this is the 22nd smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–77 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 70 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 sits 62.8% above the 2013 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 26.5% below the postcode norm. 12 years since the last transfer (December 2013).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
179c has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
11applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 179c
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
179c valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 14 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
13 December 2013Most recent
£215,000
+34.4%over 14 years2 August 1999
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 1AH: £340,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in BR3 1AH
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Sold Dec 2024
£340,000Ironstone House 205 213, High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AH
Sold Oct 2023
£731,020175b, High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AH
Sold Apr 2022
£263,158171a, High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AH
Sold Jan 2019
£275,000181b, High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AH
Sold Dec 2017
£15,489,715
Everything we know about 179c, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other High Street homes
On price per m², 179c runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,071
Street avg £4,003
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
St Edmund's Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green. 43 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB