5 Dura Den Close, Beckenham, BR3 5BU
About 5 Dura Den Close
5 Dura Den Close is a six-bedroom detached house in Beckenham (BR3 5BU). It has a recorded floor area of 204 m² (around 2196 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in September 2016. Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,328,000 is 26.5% above the 2016 sale price. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
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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
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms4
Energy performance
5 Dura Den Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Nov 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor side extension above existing garage; single storey rear extension with rooflights; internal and elevational alterations to existing single storey rear/side extension.
- Agent
- Crofton Design Services Ltd.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/02957/FULL6
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£1,328,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 21 years.
£1,050,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
8 September 2016Most recent
£1,050,000
+285.3%over 21 years17 May 1995
£272,500
Median price across the last 2 sales in BR3 5BU: £1,182,500 (2022–2011).
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- Larger development activity nearby
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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
0.2 km
Brackley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Worsley Bridge Primary School. 49 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB