What type of property is 4 St Martins Lane, BR3 3XS?

4 St Martins Lane, BR3 3XS is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 St Martins Lane, BR3 3XS last change hands?

4 St Martins Lane, BR3 3XS last sold for £395,000 in November 2000, around 26 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 St Martins Lane, BR3 3XS?

The current EPC rating for 4 St Martins Lane, BR3 3XS is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2010 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 St Martins Lane, BR3 3XS?

4 St Martins Lane, BR3 3XS has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (1,668 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 St Martins Lane, BR3 3XS heated?

The latest EPC at 4 St Martins Lane, BR3 3XS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 St Martins Lane, BR3 3XS?

4 St Martins Lane, BR3 3XS is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 4 St Martins Lane, BR3 3XS located?

4 St Martins Lane, BR3 3XS sits in Beckenham. It falls within the BR3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 St Martins Lane, BR3 3XS?

Police records around 4 St Martins Lane, BR3 3XS 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.

Which schools serve 4 St Martins Lane, BR3 3XS?

The closest primary school to 4 St Martins Lane, BR3 3XS is Unicorn Primary School (248m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Langley Park School for Boys (569m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 St Martins Lane, BR3 3XS?

The closest bus stop to 4 St Martins Lane, BR3 3XS is Langley Court / West Gate, 349m away. The nearest rail option is Eden Park Rail Station, 670m away.

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4 St Martins Lane, Beckenham, BR3 3XS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

155 m²

1668 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 St Martins Lane

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

4 St Martins Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Beckenham (BR3 3XS). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in November 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £911,000 sits 130.6% above the 2000 sale of £395,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 30.1% below the postcode norm.

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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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

ConciergeYes

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)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Apr 2010

EPC improved fromE54toC72

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 St Martins Lane, Beckenham, BR3 3XS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 St Martins Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

4 St Martins Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£911,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2000)

£395,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 November 2000Most recent
£395,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 3XS: £818,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in BR3 3XS

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other St Martins Lane homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 St Martins Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,548

Street avg £5,376

Strongly below

Floor Area

155 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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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

0.3 km

Langley Court / West Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Unicorn Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BR3 3XS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BR3 3XS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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