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6 The Close, Birchanger Road, London, SE25 5BW

UPRN:100020640404Purpose Built Flat2 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: D (58)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:52:53.298781+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-10T13:16:52.503777+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-12T11:47:58.946228+00:00)
6 The Close, Birchanger Road, London, SE25 5BW

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£342,000
£308k - £376kMedium
Estimate
£342k
Range
£308k – £376k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,700
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,700
Yield
5.96%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

6 The Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 80/100. Investment score 68/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is excellent (85/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
80/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
68/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
22/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
85/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 42Bike 64
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£342,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,700
Gross Yield5.96%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+2.9%
5y Growth+1.2%
10y Growth+2.4%
Last Sold Price£82,000 (1999-11-30)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningModerate
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0SE25 5BW
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/02965/HSE
    Erection of a single storey rear and side extension.
    Pending
  • 26/02958/DISC
    Details pursuant to Conditions 4 (bins and cycle) and 5(landscaping and parking) attached to PP 25/02452/FUL
    Pending
  • 26/02953/LP
    Conversion of existing loft space to provide additional habitable accommodation, including construction of a rear dormer and hip-to-gable roof enlargement, installation of rooflights and associated external alterations.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership66.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining55 yrs
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change1999-11-30
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£38,080
Population Density8,463 /km²
Owner Occupied59%
Age Distribution
0-15 20%16-64 69%65+ 11%

Schools Nearby

  • St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • Crosfield Nursery School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Woodside Primary School
    0.4 mi

    Inspected as Woodside Primary School and Children's Centre (URN 101750) on 8 Jun 2016

  • South Norwood Primary
    0.4 mi
    Good

2 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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