1 Cedars Road, Beckenham, BR3 4JE
About 1 Cedars Road
1 Cedars Road is a semi-detached house in Beckenham (BR3 4JE). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in May 2017 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Cedars Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Cedars Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/01233/FULL6
- Nov 2005Tree WorksTreesIn report
Intention to fell one lime in the rear garden (trees in conservation area)
Conservation Area- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/03568/TREE
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Cedars 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
1 Cedars Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£534,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 4JE: £495,500 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in BR3 4JE
Everything we know about 1 Cedars 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 Cedars Road homes
1 Cedars Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 108 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
Beckenham Hospital — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Balgowan Primary School. 45 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
53.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB