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    240 Bensham Lane

    240, BENSHAM LANE, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 7EP

    This flat/maisonette freehold property on Bensham Lane last sold in March 2011 for £135,000. Based on price growth in the CR7 district since then, its estimated current value is £266,842 — placing it in the 42nd percentile nationally and the 14th percentile within CR7. The property covers 55 m² (592 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £4,852 per m². The EPC rating is E, with a potential rating of B.

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    Type

    Flat/Maisonette

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    592 sq ft

    55 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £135,000

    Mar 2011

    Estimated Valuation

    £266,842

    Est. £/sq ft

    £451/sq ft

    £4,852/m²

    Property Details

    TypeFlat/Maisonette
    TenureFreehold
    Built formEnd-Terrace
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1950-1966
    Habitable rooms3
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentE
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area592 sq ft (55 m²)
    EPC dateJun 2019
    WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    9 Mar 2011

    £135,000

    29 Oct 2003

    £142,000

    7 Aug 2002

    £93,850

    22 Apr 2002

    £85,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£266,842
    Value per sq ft / m²£451/sq ft (£4,852/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    CR7 district percentile14th percentile
    National percentile42nd percentile

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    District Context — CR7

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    CR7 covers Croydon and surrounding areas in South London, positioned south of the capital's centre. The district blends suburban residential character with urban regeneration, offering a mix of family homes, period properties, and modern developments.

    Average Property Price - CR7

    £405,500

    70

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Aug 2026

    Average Net Household Income - CR7

    £46,949

    81

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - CR7

    2.9%

    45

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Aug 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - CR

    3.5%

    17

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Aug 2026

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