7 Ambleside Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 3RN
About 7 Ambleside Avenue
7 Ambleside Avenue is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Beckenham (BR3 3RN). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £695,000 is 36.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£483/sq ft) was about 49.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
7 Ambleside Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2019Loft ConversionFullIn report
Hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer. (roof windows to front roof slope) and window to front gable roof.
- Agent
- Design Plans
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/03266/FULL6
- Mar 2018Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Alteration of existing roof from hip to gable with the insertion of a dormer in the rear roof slope and roof lights in front roof slope and lower rear roof slope. PROPOSED LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00678/PLUD
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 7 Ambleside Avenue
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
7 Ambleside Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£695,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 22 years.
£510,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
15 October 2017Most recent
£510,000
+185.7%over 18 years2 September 1999
£178,500
+92.8%over 4 years29 August 1995
£92,600
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 3RN: £475,000 (2020–2013).
Nearby sales in BR3 3RN
Everything we know about 7 Ambleside Avenue, 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 Ambleside Avenue homes
7 Ambleside Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£5,204
Street avg £4,149
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 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
0.1 km
Abbots Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Orion Eden Park. 45 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB