57 Durban Road, Beckenham, BR3 4EY
About 57 Durban Road
57 Durban Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Beckenham (BR3 4EY). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £820,000 is 18% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£571/sq ft) was about 92% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2018 for £695,000.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
57 Durban Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2014ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.6m, for which the maximum height would be 3.82m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.65m. (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval)
- Agent
- W S D Draughting
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/02271/HHPA
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 57 Durban Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
57 Durban Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£820,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 22 years.
£695,000
Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
10 December 2018Most recent
£695,000
+104.4%over 11 years12 June 2007
£339,995
+277.8%over 10 years3 October 1996
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 4EY: £850,000 (2024–2019).
Everything we know about 57 Durban Road, 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 Durban Road homes
57 Durban Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,150
Street avg £5,752
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
0.2 km
Beckenham Hospital — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Balgowan 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
53.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB