Darwin House, Flat 10, 45 Copers Cope Road, Beckenham, BR3 1AU
About Darwin House
Darwin House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Beckenham (BR3 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2013) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 80 m² this is the 9th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in Darwin House, where floor areas span 60–138 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (83 versus a worst of 54). The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£521/sq ft) was about 40.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2020 for £448,300.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- BalconyYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
- Underfloor heatingYes
Energy performance
Darwin House ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Darwin House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
11applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Darwin House
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£452,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 13 years.
£448,300
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
30 October 2020Most recent
£448,300
+20.3%over 6 years5 May 2014
£372,500
+20.7%over 6 years27 September 2007
£308,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 1AU: £420,000 (2020–2008).
Nearby sales in BR3 1AU
Darwin House, Flat 8, 45 Copers Cope Road, Beckenham, BR3 1AU
Sold Aug 2020
£420,000Darwin House, Flat 15, 45 Copers Cope Road, Beckenham, BR3 1AU
Sold Dec 2018
£675,000Darwin House, Flat 6, 45 Copers Cope Road, Beckenham, BR3 1AU
Sold Feb 2014
£370,000Darwin House, Flat 4, 45 Copers Cope Road, Beckenham, BR3 1AU
Sold Oct 2012
£259,500Darwin House, Flat 14, 45 Copers Cope Road, Beckenham, BR3 1AU
Sold Jun 2008
£442,000
Everything we know about Darwin House, 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 Copers Cope Road homes
Price per m² for Darwin House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,604
Street avg £4,275
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
0.1 km
Lawn Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Harris Girls Academy Bromley. 46 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB