10 Benett Gardens, Croydon, London, SW16 4QE
About 10 Benett Gardens
10 Benett Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Croydon, London, London (SW16 4QE). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
It hasn't traded since August 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £543,000 sits 81% above the 2007 sale of £300,000. At 113 m² it's 18.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 27 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 April 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,085 · Includes VAT
Planning history
10 Benett Gardens has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
10 Benett Gardens has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£543,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.5% per year over 11 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 14.5% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
16 August 2007Most recent
£300,000
+347.8%over 11 years10 July 1996
£67,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 4QE: £610,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SW16 4QE
16 Benett Gardens, Croydon, London, SW16 4QE
Sold Mar 2025
£500,0003 Benett Gardens, Croydon, London, SW16 4QE
Sold Sept 2024
£625,00015 Benett Gardens, Croydon, London, SW16 4QE
Sold Mar 2024
£625,00030 Benett Gardens, Croydon, London, SW16 4QE
Sold Dec 2022
£520,00036 Benett Gardens, Croydon, London, SW16 4QE
Sold Apr 2022
£610,000
Versus other Benett Gardens homes
On epc rating, 10 Benett Gardens stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,655
Street avg £3,826
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
524/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Darcy Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Norbury Manor Primary School. 54 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







