19 Chaffinch Road, Beckenham, BR3 4LT
About 19 Chaffinch Road
19 Chaffinch Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Beckenham (BR3 4LT). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 117 m² it's 20.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 16 EPCs). Across 2013–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £769,000 is 17% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£522/sq ft) was about 63.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2018 for £657,000.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
19 Chaffinch Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 19 Chaffinch Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
19 Chaffinch Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2013.
£769,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.3% per year over 6 years.
£657,000
Growth on file: 15.3% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
1 November 2018Most recent
£657,000
+126.6%over 5 years30 January 2013
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 4LT: £596,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BR3 4LT
Everything we know about 19 Chaffinch 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 Chaffinch Road homes
19 Chaffinch Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,615
Street avg £5,566
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
Clock House Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 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
52.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB