According to the public record, 23, Merlin Grove, Beckenham is a early-century freehold house with 1,130 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 300 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Merlin Grove, Beckenham, BR3 is located in the borough of Bromley within the BR3 postal district.
23, Merlin Grove, Beckenham has a single entry in the Land Registry database from January 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 23 Merlin Grove Beckenham as £613,671 and the rental value as £2,516 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.9%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 23 Merlin Grove Beckenham has increased by £10,963 (1.8%) and its rental value has increased by £126 per month (5.0%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 23, Merlin Grove, Beckenham is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £644,354 and rental value of £2,642 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £570,714 and a rental value of £2,340 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £613,671, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £3,016 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 23, Merlin Grove, Beckenham sits on a plot of 300m2.
We have plot size data on 19 out of 40 other houses in the postcode and 23, Merlin Grove, Beckenham sits on the 8th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 23, Merlin Grove, Beckenham was last sold on 08 Jan 2021 for £602,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since Jan 2021, the market for similar properties has risen 10.1%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 23, Merlin Grove, Beckenham within a radius of 590 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 10, Merlin Grove, Beckenham, BR3 3HU, a Leasehold house which sold for £487,500 in Aug 2023.
Read more about house prices in BR3.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Merlin Grove, Beckenham, BR3 has a total of 140 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 23, Merlin Grove, Beckenham is the 52nd largest and the 100th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £12k more expensive than the average property in BR3.
23, Merlin Grove, Beckenham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 Aug 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 23, Merlin Grove, Beckenham is Eden Park station which is 600 metres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 23, Merlin Grove, Beckenham, 53.0% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 37.3% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 23, Merlin Grove, Beckenham, 22.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 43.5% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 23, Merlin Grove, Beckenham, the average age was 40.8 and the most common age was 57.
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The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 23, Merlin Grove, Beckenham, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Greater London and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 23, Merlin Grove, Beckenham, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
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