Blake House, Porchester Mead, Beckenham, BR3
By Homezone
£ 175,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Homezone says ..
Perfect for first time buyers or investors is this delightful studio flat, with share of freehold, garage en-bloc, secure gated parking, fantastic communal facilities and within walking distance of several railway stations, thriving town centre and the wonderful Beckenham Place Park.
Property Oracle says ..
Blake House is a 0 bedroom flat located in Beckenham, Bromley, BR3 1TD. The property is listed at £175,000.
The property appears to be in good condition based on the provided images. The apartment is clean and well-maintained, with modern fixtures and fittings in the bathroom and kitchen. There is no evidence of significant repairs or renovations needed.
The property does not appear to have a private garden, however, there is access to communal grounds and parking. There is also a communal laundry room and bicycle storage available to residents.
Considering the average price per square foot in the area is £492, and this property is 494 sqft, one might expect the property to be valued around £242,688. However, the list price is significantly lower at £175,000. This suggests that the property may represent good value for money, especially considering its apparent good condition and convenient location. The lower price may be due to the lack of a private garden or other factors not apparent from the provided information.
The property is located close to Beckenham Junction train station (0.94 KM), providing easy access to central London and other areas. Several well-regarded schools are also within a reasonable distance, including Worsley Bridge Primary School (Good Ofsted rating) and Watergate School (Outstanding Ofsted rating). This makes the location desirable for families and commuters alike.
Based on the provided information, the property appears to be a reasonably priced, well-maintained flat in a convenient location with good transport links and nearby schools.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 9
- Condition
- 8
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 0
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 494.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 440,454.00 £Decreased by 13.97 %
- Est sale value
- 263,302.00 £Increased by 14.62 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,581.00 £/moDecreased by 15.18 %
- Est letting value
- 494.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.31 %Decreased by 1.37 %
- Crime Rate
- 8.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worsley Bridge Primary School | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 0.47 KM |
| Sedgehill Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | 0.54 KM | |
| Watergate School | Foundation Special School | Outstanding | 0.70 KM |
| St Augustine'S Catholic Primary School And Nursery | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 0.95 KM |
| Elfrida Primary School | Community School | Good | 1.08 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trafford Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Pool Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Maywood Close | £ 1,100,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Southwater Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Worsley Bridge Road | £ 403,571 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beckenham Junction | 5046 | BKJ | 0.94 KM |
| Beckenham Hill | 5076 | BEC | 1.04 KM |
| Lower Sydenham | 5053 | LSY | 1.24 KM |
| New Beckenham | 5058 | NBC | 1.31 KM |
| Bellingham | 5062 | BGM | 1.59 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake House, BR3 | £ 175,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Blake House, Porchester Mead, Beckenham, BR3 | £ 175,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Blake House | £ 190,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Porchester Mead, Beckenham | £ 150,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Porchester Mead, Beckenham | £ 250,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
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|---|---|---|
| 49a Southend Road | £ 125,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 51 Southend Road | £ 209,500 | 0.06 KM |
| 43 Southend Road | £ 194,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 47a Southend Road | £ 277,500 | 0.06 KM |
| 45a Southend Road | £ 285,500 | 0.06 KM |