270, Bensham Lane
270, Bensham Lane
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 270, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath is a period freehold house with 745 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 71.5 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 270, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath is £388,858 and the estimated rental value is £1,961 per month.
Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 is located in the borough of Croydon within the CR7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
270, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2009 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2009.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 270, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £408,301 and a rental value of £2,059 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £361,638 and a rental value of £1,824 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 270, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath has declined by £2,514 (0.6%), while its estimated rental value has climbed by £67 per month (3.4%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 6.1%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 270, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath sits on a plot of 72 m2.
We have plot size data on 32 out of 41 other houses in the postcode and 270, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath sits on the 27th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
270, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Apr 2009.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 270, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath was last sold on 28th October 2009 for £164,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since October 2009, the market for similar properties has risen by 134.6%.
- Sold Oct 2009£164,000
- Sold Feb 2003£137,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 270, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath within a radius of 360 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 257, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 7ET, a freehold house which sold for £300,000 on the 20th November 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
Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 has a total of 354 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 270, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath is the 156th largest and the 58th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £7k more expensive than the average property in CR7.
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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
The closest station to 270, Bensham Lane, Thornton Heath is Thornton Heath station, which is 800 metres away.
- 800mThornton Heath
- 1.2kmSelhurst
- 1.6kmWest Croydon
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
