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5 sales on record
About 1 Bencroft Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Bencroft Road is a semi-detached house in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 5BA). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since August 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Sale prices here have outpaced London HPI: 31% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £460,000 sits 130% above the 2003 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 37.3% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jul 2023
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Bencroft Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£460,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 31.0% per year over 7 years.
Last sold (2003)
£200,000
Growth on file: 31.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bencroft Road homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Bencroft Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 81 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Braeside Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SW16 5BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 92 points of interest in total.
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