3 Hampden Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 4HA
About 3 Hampden Avenue
3 Hampden Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Beckenham (BR3 4HA). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £867,000 is 14.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£621/sq ft) was about 87.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (February 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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 May 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Hampden Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2013ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, extending beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.650m, for which the maximum height would be 3.950m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.675m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval)
- Agent
- The Harvest Partnership
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/01894/HHPA
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 Hampden Avenue
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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 at least doubled since 2009.
£867,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 8 years.
£755,000
Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
24 February 2017Most recent
£755,000
+115.7%over 8 years8 January 2009
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 4HA: £760,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BR3 4HA
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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 Hampden Avenue homes
Price per m² for 3 Hampden Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,681
Street avg £5,332
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.3 km
Cromwell Road Elmers End — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Balgowan Primary School. 45 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB