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31 Westgate Road, Beckenham, BR3 5DT

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 31 Westgate Road

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

31 Westgate Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Beckenham (BR3 5DT). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. At 70 m² this is the 4th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 65–156 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (78 versus a worst of 32). The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

It hasn't traded since January 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £376,000 sits 103.2% above the 2004 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 19.2% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Mar 2013
EPC improved fromD59toC78
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Solid

External or internal wall insulation added

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Westgate Road, Beckenham, BR3 5DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Westgate Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

31 Westgate Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£376,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 January 2004Most recent

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 5DT: £390,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Westgate Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 31 Westgate Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,643

Street avg £4,462

Strongly below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.2 km

Westgate Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green. 44 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 5DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BR3 5DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BR3 5DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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