170, Bensham Lane
170, Bensham Lane
Description & Estimates
The public record describes 170, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath as a period house with 871 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 170 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
170, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath has an estimated sale value of £342,741 and an estimated rental value of £1,967 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 lies in the borough of Croydon, within the CR7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
170, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2018.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 170, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath would be worth £359,878, with a potential rental value of £2,065 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £318,749, with a rental value of £1,829 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 170, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath has dropped by £2,216 (0.6%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £67 (3.4%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.9%.
Plot Size
170, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath occupies a 170 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 28 other houses in this postcode, 26 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 12th largest.
Energy Efficiency
170, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Oct 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
170, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath last changed hands on 25th November 2003, selling for £169,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
- Sold Nov 2003£169,000
- Sold Aug 1997£60,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 400 metres of 170, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 195, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7ET, a freehold house, sold at £345,000 on the 23rd January 2026.
Read more about house prices in CR7.
- Sold Jan 2026£345,000 | 3 Bed House195, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7ET195, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7ET
- Sold Aug 2025£369,000 | 3 Bed House189, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EW189, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EW
- Sold Oct 2024£283,000 | 3 Bed House162, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EN162, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EN
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 170, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath as the 99th largest and the 146th most expensive of the 354 addresses on Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7.
Against the CR7 postcode district average, it is £39k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mEcclesbourne Primary School
- 500mElmwood Junior School
- 500mElmwood Infant School
- 1.2kmHarris Invictus Academy Croydon
- 1.3kmSt Mary's Catholic High School
- 1.7kmThe Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Thornton Heath station is the nearest stop to 170, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath at 1.0 kilometres away.
- 1.0kmThornton Heath
- 1.2kmSelhurst
- 1.4kmWest Croydon
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
