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3 Florence Road, Beckenham, BR3 4QX

EV chargerExtendable5 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Florence Road

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

3 Florence Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Beckenham (BR3 4QX). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.

At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold April 2023 for £675,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£667/sq ft) was about 107.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

  • EV chargerYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromD61toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
21%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Florence Road, Beckenham, BR3 4QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Florence Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. May 2022
    Outline
    In report

    Dormer extensions to rear elevation and outrigger with front rooflights LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Agent
    Ideaplan
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    22/01363/PLUD
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2021
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension for which prior approval was not required under ref. 21/00035/HHPA LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)

    Agent
    Ideaplan
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    21/00666/PLUD
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 Florence 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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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 3 Florence Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£718,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£675,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 April 2023Most recent

    £675,000

    +26.2%over 2 years
  2. 1 December 2020

    £535,000

    +27.4%over 6 years
  3. 11 September 2014

    £420,000

    +38.2%over 2 years
  4. 31 October 2011

    £304,000

    +12.6%over 4 years
  5. 23 October 2007

    £270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 4QX: £341,000 (2018–2013).

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What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other Florence Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 3 Florence Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,181

Street avg £5,625

Above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par
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.

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

Seward Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Churchfields Primary School. 49 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 4QX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BR3 4QX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BR3 4QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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 3 Florence Road, Beckenham, BR3 4QX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.