Truuli says ..
Offered to the market chain-free, this newly refurbished two-bedroom flat offers spacious accommodation throughout and has been renovated to a high standard. The property comprises a separate kitchen with access to a large rear garden, a reception room, a fully tiled family bathroom and two do...
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom property on Bensham Lane in Croydon, located in the Broad Green area, presents a mixed bag of features. Its proximity to well-regarded schools and West Croydon station are definite advantages for families and commuters. However, the property’s condition appears somewhat compromised. The presence of scaffolding is noticeable, suggesting potential ongoing renovations. While the property includes a garden, its size and condition appear to be modest, indicating the need for future landscaping. The provided images do show that the property is habitable, with a living room, two bedrooms and a bathroom. The kitchen is dated, and the property as a whole would likely benefit from a degree of renovation. The listed price of £290,000 seems reasonably priced in comparison to other properties in the area which range significantly in price, though more detail on the square footage and specifics about the renovation would allow for a more conclusive assessment. The absence of information regarding the property’s precise square footage of the plot size is a substantial limitation to any assessment. Overall, the property offers potential but prospective buyers should carefully evaluate its condition and the extent of any outstanding works before committing to a purchase.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 567.26
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 299,286.00 £Decreased by 12.95 %
- Est sale value
- 245,056.32 £Increased by 3.60 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,709.00 £/moDecreased by 4.68 %
- Est letting value
- 1,134.52 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 6.85 %Increased by 9.42 %
- Crime Rate
- 6.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Junior School | Community School | Good | 0.15 KM |
| Elmwood Infant School | Community School | Good | 0.15 KM |
| Chestnut Park Primary School | Academy Sponsor Led | Outstanding | 0.34 KM |
| Ecclesbourne Children'S Centre | Children's Centre Linked Site | 0.67 KM | |
| Harris Invictus Academy Croydon | Free Schools | Outstanding | 0.74 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Road | £ 355,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Campbell Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Lodge Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Lodge Road | £ 256,667 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Greenwood Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Croydon | 5411 | WCY | 1.01 KM |
| Thornton Heath | 5388 | TTH | 1.59 KM |
| East Croydon | 5355 | ECR | 2.00 KM |
| Selhurst | 5434 | SRS | 2.18 KM |
| Waddon | 5392 | WDO | 2.38 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bensham Lane, Croydon, CR0 | £ 325,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Bensham Lane, Croydon, CR0 | £ 325,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Bensham Lane, Croydon, CR0 | £ 900,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Francis Road, Croydon | £ 250,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| Bensham Lane, Croydon | £ 650,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 56 Bensham Lane | £ 475,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 42a Bensham Lane | £ 152,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 10 Francis Road | £ 34,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 8 Constance Road | £ 250,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 5 Constance Road | £ 304,000 | 0.07 KM |