Oakhurst, Kelsey Lane, Beckenham, BR3 3NF
About Oakhurst
Oakhurst is a five-bedroom detached house in Beckenham (BR3 3NF). It has a recorded floor area of 242 m² (around 2600 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band F. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 242 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£477/sq ft) was about 23.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in May 2017.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- LoftYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- EV chargerYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Oakhurst'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jun 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2021Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Garage conversion into habitable room, erection of front porch with associated landscaping and steps, single storey rear extension, elevational alterations including replacement glazing throughout
- Agent
- TaylorHare Architects Ltd.
ExtensionPorch- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/02951/FULL6
- Feb 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey front single storey rear and side and rear dormer extensions
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/04453/FULL6
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Oakhurst
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2005.
£1,208,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 12 years.
£1,240,000
Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
30 May 2017Most recent
£1,240,000
+226.3%over 11 years30 June 2005
£380,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 3NF: £453,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in BR3 3NF
Beau Apartments, Flat 4, Kelsey Lane, Beckenham, BR3 3NF
Sold Dec 2022
£453,00049 Kelsey Lane, Beckenham, BR3 3NF
Sold May 2021
£1,139,020Jaspers Lodge, Kelsey Lane, Beckenham, BR3 3NF
Sold Mar 2020
£850,000Beau Apartments, Flat 3, Kelsey Lane, Beckenham, BR3 3NF
Sold Sept 2015
£316,000Beau Lodge, Kelsey Lane, Beckenham, BR3 3NF
Sold Aug 2015
£1,550,000
Everything we know about Oakhurst, 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 Kelsey Lane homes
Habitable Rooms for Oakhurst runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,133
Street avg £5,445
Floor Area
242 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Uplands — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham. 43 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB