27 Colesburg Road, Beckenham, BR3 4HP
About 27 Colesburg Road
27 Colesburg Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Beckenham (BR3 4HP). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £720,000 is 15.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£717/sq ft) was about 98.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £625,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-east-facing
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
27 Colesburg Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jun 2024ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension for which Prior Approval was not required under 24/00891/HHPA. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
- Agent
- wpd consultants
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/01493/PLUD
- Apr 2024ExtensionOutlineIn 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 3.63m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.47m (42 Day Notification for Householder Permitted Development Prior Approval)
- Agent
- wpd consultants
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00891/HHPA
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 27 Colesburg 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
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
£720,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 20 years.
£625,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
21 September 2021Most recent
£625,000
+81.2%over 10 years8 September 2011
£345,000
+113.0%over 10 years17 May 2001
£162,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 4HP: £612,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in BR3 4HP
Everything we know about 27 Colesburg 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 Colesburg Road homes
On habitable rooms, 27 Colesburg Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,716
Street avg £5,804
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
Cromwell Road Elmers End — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Balgowan Primary School. 46 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
43.3dB