47a, High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AW
About 47a
47a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Beckenham (BR3 1AW). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. At 52 m² this is the 7th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–146 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 74). Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £363,000 is 10.4% below the 2023 sale of £405,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2004. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £405,000 in June 2023.
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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
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2004RenovationFullIn report
Roof terrace and railings at first floor level, entrance door to replace window, and fence
New Windows- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/02727/FULL6
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£363,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 19 years.
£405,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
5 June 2023Most recent
£405,000
+47.3%over 14 years1 April 2009
£275,000
+29.7%over 4 years22 July 2004
£212,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in BR3 1AW: £338,250 (2022–2016).
Everything we know about 47a, 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
47a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Manor Road (BR3) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green. 43 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB