What kind of home is 1 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN?

1 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN?

1 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN last sold for £510,000 in February 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £187,950 in June 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 1998 and February 2014, 1 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN rose from £187,950 to £510,000, a change of £322,050. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN?

1 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (1,582 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BR3 1SN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN use?

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

Has 1 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN had any planning applications?

1 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in June 2017 under ref. 17/02257/HHPA. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN?

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

Which area is 1 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN in?

1 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN sits in Beckenham. It falls within the BR3 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

Is 1 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN 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 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN?

The closest primary school to 1 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN is Worsley Bridge Primary School (125m), one of 41 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harris Girls Academy Bromley (891m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Ashfield Close, BR3 1SN is Silverwood Close, 65m away. The nearest rail option is New Beckenham Rail Station, 479m away.

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1 Ashfield Close, Beckenham, BR3 1SN

3 sales on record4 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

147 m²

1582 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Ashfield Close

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

1 Ashfield Close is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Beckenham (BR3 1SN). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 147 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 12 years ago, in February 2014. Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £758,000 is 48.6% above the 2014 sale price.

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Valuation

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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
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

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.

1 Ashfield Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Aug 2023

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

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

1 Ashfield Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Sept 2021
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T1 Copper Beech on rear boundary - Reduce in height and lateral spread by no more than 1.5m. Carry out aerial inspection and remove deadwood. SUBJECT TO TPO 632 (11.7.1989)
Agent
Down to Earth Trees Ltd
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
21/03042/TPO
View planning record
Nov 2017
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Conversion of garage into habitable space
Agent
AT Design
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
17/04539/FULL6
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 at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£758,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£510,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

21 February 2014Most recent
£510,000
+50.0%over 10 years
8 January 2004
£340,000
+80.9%over 5 years
10 June 1998
£187,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 1SN: £450,000 (2021–2006).

Nearby sales in BR3 1SN

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On the street

Versus other Ashfield Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Ashfield Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,469

Street avg £3,929

On par

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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

Silverwood Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Worsley Bridge Primary School. 49 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BR3 1SN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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