When did 18 Balgowan Road, BR3 4HJ last change hands?

18 Balgowan Road, BR3 4HJ last sold for £283,500 in June 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £168,500 in July 2001, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Balgowan Road, BR3 4HJ?

Across 2 sales between July 2001 and June 2006, 18 Balgowan Road, BR3 4HJ rose from £168,500 to £283,500, a change of £115,000. That works out to roughly +11.1% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 18 Balgowan Road, BR3 4HJ?

18 Balgowan Road, BR3 4HJ is in council tax band D.

Where is 18 Balgowan Road, BR3 4HJ located?

18 Balgowan Road, BR3 4HJ sits in Beckenham. It falls within the BR3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Balgowan Road, BR3 4HJ?

Police records around 18 Balgowan Road, BR3 4HJ 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 18 Balgowan Road, BR3 4HJ?

The closest primary school to 18 Balgowan Road, BR3 4HJ is Balgowan Primary School (79m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harris Academy Beckenham (1.0km), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Balgowan Road, BR3 4HJ?

The closest bus stop to 18 Balgowan Road, BR3 4HJ is Cromwell Road Elmers End, 166m away. The nearest rail option is Clock House Station, 527m away.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

18 Balgowan Road, Beckenham, BR3 4HJ

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 18 Balgowan Road

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

18 Balgowan Road is a property in Beckenham (BR3 4HJ). It has council tax band D.

Held since June 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 18 Balgowan Road

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

Already flagged here

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Balgowan Road, Beckenham, BR3 4HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Balgowan Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 18 Balgowan Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
Larger development activity nearby

£14.99

30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Last sold (2006)

£283,500

Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

19 June 2006Most recent
£283,500
+68.2%over 4 years
4 July 2001
£168,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 4HJ: £725,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in BR3 4HJ

Before you offer

Everything we know about 18 Balgowan 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

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£700k

1 Balgowan Road

BR3 4HJ

£716k

1 Colesburg Road

BR3 4HP

3 bed1 bath

£722k

1 Gresham Road

BR3 4PJ

3 bed2 bath

£647k

1 Arrol Road

BR3 4NX

3 bed

£758k

1 Cromwell Road

BR3 4LP

£764k

1 Durban Road

BR3 4EY

4 bed

£630k

1 Betts Close

BR3 4XP

3 bed2 bath

£623k

1 Adams Road

BR3 4AX

3 bed2 bath

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

0.2 km

Cromwell Road Elmers End — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Balgowan Primary School. 45 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BR3 4HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BR3 4HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Balgowan Road, Beckenham, BR3 4HJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.