75 The Drive, Beckenham, BR3 1EF
About 75 The Drive
75 The Drive is a semi-detached house in Beckenham (BR3 1EF). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£548/sq ft) was about 55.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £820,000 in May 2024.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
75 The Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Agent
- Progetto
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/02760/FULL6
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 75 The Drive
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
75 The Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£892,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£820,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 May 2024Most recent
£820,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 1EF: £840,000 (2025–2022).
Everything we know about 75 The Drive, 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 The Drive homes
On habitable rooms, 75 The Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,899
Street avg £5,858
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.2 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.4 km
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green. 43 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB