3 Ancaster Mews, Beckenham, BR3 4BU
About 3 Ancaster Mews
3 Ancaster Mews is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Beckenham (BR3 4BU). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£639/sq ft) was about 32.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2023 for £302,500.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
External or internal wall insulation added
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
3 Ancaster Mews has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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- 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 2000.
£322,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 23 years.
£302,500
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
21 September 2023Most recent
£302,500
+20.3%over 4 years29 August 2019
£251,500
+226.6%over 18 years30 October 2000
£77,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 4BU: £308,000 (2023–2016).
Everything we know about 3 Ancaster Mews, 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 Ancaster Mews homes
On years held, 3 Ancaster Mews runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,875
Street avg £8,719
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 37 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.7 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
Elmers End Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Churchfields Primary School. 47 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB