According to the public record, 248, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath is a period house with 645 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 141 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 is located in the borough of Croydon within the CR7 postal district.
248, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath has no recent1 records in the Land Registry database and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2016.
We combine this information with public data 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 248 Bensham Lane Thornton Heath as £358,142 and the rental value as £1,655 per month giving an expected gross yield of 5.5%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 248 Bensham Lane Thornton Heath has increased by £10,627 (3.0%) and its rental value has increased by £53 per month (3.2%).
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 248, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £376,049 and rental value of £1,738 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £333,072 and a rental value of £1,539 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £358,142, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,760 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 248, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath sits on a plot of 141m2.
We have plot size data on 32 out of 41 other houses in the postcode and 248, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath sits on the 7th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 248, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath was last sold on 09 May 2002 for £120,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 248, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath within a radius of 360 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 212, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EP, a Freehold house which sold for £376,000 in May 2024.
Read more about house prices in CR7.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 has a total of 355 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 248, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath is the 211th largest and the 110th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £27k less expensive than the average property in CR7.
248, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Nov 2016.
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 248, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath is Thornton Heath station which is 800 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 248, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, 37.3% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 32.4% is privately rented.
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 248, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, 25.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 36.6% as possessing degree level qualifications.
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The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 248, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, the average age was 33.3 and the most common age was 37.
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The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 248, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, 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 248, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, there are an average of 1.0 cars per household.
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