240, Bensham Lane
240, Bensham Lane
Description & Estimates
Public records show 240, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath to be a mid-century freehold house with 592 ft2 of internal area.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
240, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath has an estimated sale value of £336,693 and an estimated rental value of £1,675 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
240, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 240, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath would be worth £353,527, with a potential rental value of £1,759 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £313,124, with a rental value of £1,558 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 240, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath has dropped by £2,421 (0.7%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £57 (3.4%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.0%.
Energy Efficiency
240, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Jun 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
240, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath last changed hands on 9th March 2011, selling for £135,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 117.4% since March 2011.
- Sold Mar 2011£135,000
- Sold Oct 2003£142,000
- Sold Aug 2002£93,850
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 360 metres of 240, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 266, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7EP, a freehold house, sold at £355,000 on the 1st December 2025.
Read more about house prices in CR7.
•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 240, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath as the 236th largest and the 155th most expensive of the 354 addresses on Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7.
Against the CR7 postcode district average, it is £45k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mEcclesbourne Primary School
- 700mElmwood Junior School
- 700mElmwood Infant School
- 1.4kmHarris Invictus Academy Croydon
- 1.4kmSt Mary's Catholic High School
- 1.8kmThe Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Thornton Heath station is the nearest stop to 240, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath at 800 metres away.
- 800mThornton Heath
- 1.2kmSelhurst
- 1.6kmWest Croydon
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
