BR3 5GD

Last sold £925,000 in December 2015

8, Convent Close, Beckenham

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
7 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
1,798 sq ft / 167 sq m
EPC rating
D
Elevation
About 42m — higher than about 50% of homes in Beckenham

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Price history in context

  • Dec 2015 — £925,000 · +137.2% · 25 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Jun 2001 — £390,000 · +93.5% · 21 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Jun 1995 — £201,500
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £925,000 £201,500 1995 2015

The life around it

  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School 6-min walk
  • St Christophers The Hall School 14-min walk crosses a major road
  • Ravensbourne station 606m
  • Summerhouse Hill Wood 270m
  • The coast (coastline) 6.9km
  • Lake 1.2km
  • Pond 389m
  • Croydon Canal 3.4km
  • Ravensbourne River 775m
  • Beckenham Place Park 141m
  • Playing Field 258m
  • Spar 679m
  • Convent Close (->W) 81m

Broadband

  • Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 13.3% of premises — not all
  • Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 13.3% of premises — not all
  • Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From Ravensbourne, 606m away

  • 27 min London
  • 100 min Brighton
  • 105 min Cambridge
  • 105 min Oxford

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,550 hours a year — sunnier than 40% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 4% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Crime

Around average for England & Wales — 90 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

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Planning activity nearby

  • Rejected The construction of a single storey outdoor structure at the side, together with the… Jun 2026 source
  • Permitted Minor Material Amendment under S73 of the Town and Country Planning Act to Planning… May 2026 source
  • Undecided T3 Acacia in front garden - Reduce crown by 2.5m leaving 1-2m. T5 Scots pine in rear… May 2026 source
  • Permitted Conversion of existing garage to habitable space with elevational alterations.… May 2026 source
  • Undecided Single storey rear extension LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED) Jun 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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