What kind of home is 1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ?

1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ last change hands?

1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ last sold for £592,500 in March 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £400,000 in December 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2003 and March 2015, 1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ rose from £400,000 to £592,500, a change of £192,500. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ?

1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (1,378 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ had any planning applications?

1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ has 4 planning records on file (1 refused), most recent in October 2025. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ?

1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ in?

1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ sits in Beckenham. It falls within the BR3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ?

Police records around 1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 26% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (543% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ?

The closest primary school to 1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ is Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green (525m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harris Academy Beckenham (942m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Ella Close, BR3 1GZ is Beckenham High Street / War Memorial, 111m away. The nearest underground option is Beckenham Junction Tram Stop, 454m away.

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1 Ella Close, Beckenham, BR3 1GZ

3 sales on record4 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

128 m²

1378 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Ella Close

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

1 Ella Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Beckenham (BR3 1GZ). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 2003–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £747,000 is 26.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£430/sq ft) was about 18.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in March 2015. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.

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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
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Oct 2014

Low Energy Lighting

0%89%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ella Close, Beckenham, BR3 1GZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oct 2025
Outline
In report
Removal of existing shed/decking and construction of outbuilding to rear garden LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
25/03931/LDC
View planning record
Jul 2017
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Fell one EucalyptusSUBJECT TO TPO 1783 (T1)
Agent
Premier Tree Work
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
17/02545/TPO
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.

1 Ella Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£747,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£592,500

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

16 March 2015Most recent
£592,500
+74.3%over 8 years
12 July 2006
£340,000
-15.0%over 2 years
2 December 2003
£400,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 1GZ: £520,000 (2024–2011).

Nearby sales in BR3 1GZ

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Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Ella Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Ella Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,629

Street avg £4,455

Above

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 128 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Beckenham report

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 High Street / War Memorial — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green. 43 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BR3 1GZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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