Calmsden Court, Flat 11, 54 Albemarle Road, Beckenham, BR3 5HR
About Calmsden Court
Calmsden Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Beckenham (BR3 5HR). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. At 44 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Calmsden Court (44–63 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 9 units on file. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in December 2006. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 sits 55.8% above the 2006 sale of £167,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 33.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 53 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2004. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2004RenovationFullIn report
Replacement windows
New Windows- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/04307/FULL6
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Calmsden Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£261,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.9% per year over 6 years.
£167,500
Growth on file: 12.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
21 December 2006Most recent
£167,500
+103.5%over 5 years5 February 2001
£82,300
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 5HR: £430,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BR3 5HR
Regents Court, Flat 2, 58 Albemarle Road, Beckenham, BR3 5HR
Sold Sept 2024
£405,000Calmsden Court, Flat 9, 54 Albemarle Road, Beckenham, BR3 5HR
Sold Sept 2023
£207,009Regents Court, Flat 5, 58 Albemarle Road, Beckenham, BR3 5HR
Sold Aug 2022
£430,000Edenhall, Flat 1, 52 Albemarle Road, Beckenham, BR3 5HR
Sold Jan 2022
£515,000Edenhall, Flat 5, 52 Albemarle Road, Beckenham, BR3 5HR
Sold May 2021
£480,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Albemarle Road homes
Calmsden Court is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,807
Street avg £3,426
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
0.3 km
Ashmere Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Clare House Primary School. 45 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB