What type of property is 1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD?

1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD last change hands?

1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD last sold for £640,000 in November 2025. Before that, it sold for £545,000 in November 2017, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2017 and November 2025, 1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD rose from £545,000 to £640,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD?

The current EPC rating for 1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD?

1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD have?

1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in August 2020 under ref. 20/02052/FULL6. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is 1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD located?

1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD sits in Chislehurst. It falls within the BR7 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

How safe is the area around 1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD?

Police records around 1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Vehicle crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD?

The closest primary school to 1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD is Red Hill Primary School (131m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bullers Wood School (1.7km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD?

The closest bus stop to 1 Benson Mews, BR7 6FD is Ingleby Way, 66m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Benson Mews, Chislehurst, BR7 6FD

EPC B1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Overview

About 1 Benson Mews

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

1 Benson Mews is a three-bedroom detached house in Chislehurst (BR7 6FD). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft). The latest certificate (September 2017) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). Other recorded features include a balcony.

Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £640,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2017–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated
BalconyYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Benson Mews's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Benson Mews, Chislehurst, BR7 6FD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Benson Mews has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Aug 2020
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Agent
WA Architecture
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
20/02052/FULL6
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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.

Current estimate

£662,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£640,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

6 November 2025Most recent
£640,000
+17.4%over 7 years
16 November 2017
£545,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in BR7 6FD: £547,500 (2017–2017).

Nearby sales in BR7 6FD

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Area

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Full Chislehurst report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ingleby Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Red Hill Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BR7 6FD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BR7 6FD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

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