5 Meadside Close, Beckenham, BR3 1EP
About 5 Meadside Close
5 Meadside Close is a semi-detached house in Beckenham (BR3 1EP). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 57 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–64 m².
A recent sale: £350,000 in March 2025. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£570/sq ft) was about 115.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Meadside Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
11applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Meadside Close
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Meadside Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£356,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 29 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
3 March 2025Most recent
£350,000
+2.9%over 9 years17 December 2015
£340,000
+72.2%over 9 years25 May 2006
£197,500
+17.9%over 3 years24 April 2003
£167,500
+74.5%over 3 years2 September 1999
£96,000
+47.8%over 3 years15 February 1996
£64,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 1EP: £397,500 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in BR3 1EP
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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 Meadside Close homes
5 Meadside Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£6,140
Street avg £5,734
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 1.7 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
Beckenham Road Tram Stop — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.4 km
Alexandra Infant School. 49 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB