Flat 1, 243 Beckenham Road, Beckenham, BR3 4RP
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Beckenham (BR3 4RP). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. At 31 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (31–60 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (69 versus a best of 78). The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (45 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£734/sq ft) was about 47.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £245,000 in May 2024.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
External or internal wall insulation added
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Flat 1
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
£222,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£245,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 May 2024Most recent
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 4RP: £225,000 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in BR3 4RP
Flat 3, 243 Beckenham Road, Beckenham, BR3 4RP
Sold May 2024
£220,000Flat 1, 249 Beckenham Road, Beckenham, BR3 4RP
Sold May 2024
£220,000Flat 2, 249 Beckenham Road, Beckenham, BR3 4RP
Sold May 2024
£225,000Flat 4, 243 Beckenham Road, Beckenham, BR3 4RP
Sold May 2024
£230,000Flat 1, 245 Beckenham Road, Beckenham, BR3 4RP
Sold May 2024
£230,000
Everything we know about Flat 1, 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 Beckenham Road homes
Flat 1 is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£7,903
Street avg £7,353
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
0.0 km
Kent House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Harris Primary Academy Kent House. 48 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
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB