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29 The Crescent, Beckenham, BR3 1DU

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 29 The Crescent

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

29 The Crescent is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Beckenham (BR3 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

It hasn't traded since December 2003, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £831,000 sits 151.8% above the 2003 sale of £330,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 48.4% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Underfloor heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Jan 2014
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 The Crescent, Beckenham, BR3 1DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 29 The Crescent.

  1. Jan 2012
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension with steps to rear

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    11/03651/FULL6
    View planning record
  2. May 2002
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Rear dormer extension

    Reference
    02/01062/FULL1
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£831,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£330,000

Growth on file: 15.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2003Most recent

    £330,000

    +258.7%over 8 years
  2. 12 April 1995

    £92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 1DU: £610,000 (2021–2016).

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What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other The Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

29 The Crescent is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,391

Street avg £5,561

Strongly below

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Beckenham district page.

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

Beckenham Junction Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green. 44 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BR3 1DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BR3 1DU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BR3 1DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 29 The Crescent, Beckenham, BR3 1DU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.