Oval Court, Flat 8, 15 Headingley Drive, Beckenham, BR3 1BJ
About Oval Court
Oval Court is a mid-terrace house in Beckenham (BR3 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 491 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2009) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 46 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 18 units on EPC record in Oval Court, where floor areas span 43–99 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.
Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 sits 450.9% above the 2011 sale of £43,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 76.1% below the postcode norm. At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (67 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 15 years since the last transfer (August 2011).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Oval Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Nov 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Oval Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
11applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Oval Court
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
Latest sale on Oval Court was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£241,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£43,750
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 August 2011Most recent
£43,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 1BJ: £350,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in BR3 1BJ
Oval Court, Flat 14, 15 Headingley Drive, Beckenham, BR3 1BJ
Sold Nov 2023
£375,000Oval Court, Flat 18, 15 Headingley Drive, Beckenham, BR3 1BJ
Sold Aug 2023
£395,000Oval Court, Flat 13, 15 Headingley Drive, Beckenham, BR3 1BJ
Sold Oct 2022
£300,000Oval Court, Flat 7, 15 Headingley Drive, Beckenham, BR3 1BJ
Sold Aug 2022
£350,000Oval Court, Flat 1, 15 Headingley Drive, Beckenham, BR3 1BJ
Sold Nov 2021
£175,000
Everything we know about Oval Court, 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 Headingley Drive homes
Oval Court is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£959
Street avg £4,564
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Years Held
15 years
Street avg 8 years
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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
Stumps Hill Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Worsley Bridge Primary School. 50 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
49.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB