7 Limes Road, Beckenham, BR3 6NS
About 7 Limes Road
7 Limes Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Beckenham (BR3 6NS). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Period features are noted in the property record.
3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 3 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£790/sq ft) was about 100.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2024 for £340,000.
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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
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Solar PV panels (70 kWp) installed
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 7 Limes Road.
- Dec 2015Solar PanelsFullIn report
Installation of solar panels to the rear roof slope
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/04752/FULL1
- Jul 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side infill extension and elevational alterations
- Agent
- Turner Architects Ltd.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/01665/FULL6
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
7 Limes Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2007.
£346,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 17 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
26 January 2024Most recent
£340,000
+103.6%over 16 years22 May 2007
£167,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR3 6NS: £641,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BR3 6NS
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Limes Road homes
On price per m², 7 Limes Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£8,500
Street avg £6,490
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.1 km
Chancery Lane Beckenham — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Clare House Primary School. 43 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
51.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB