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5 bed house for sale Bensham Lane, Croydon, CR0

Asking price

£550,000

Added on 29/09/2026

Type: Semi-detached
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £335 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Key features

SUBSTANTIAL 5 BEDROOM SEMI-DETACHED HOUSE
3 RECEPTION ROOMS
3 FLOORS
FULLY DOUBLE GLAZED AND GAS CENTRAL HEATING
CLOSE TO CROYDON TOWN CENTRE AND TRANSPORT LINKS
IDEAL AS A LARGE FAMILY HOME
DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY ( STPP )
CHAIN FREE

About this property

James Chiltern are pleased to present this substantial five-bedroom semi-detached Victorian residence. The property is arranged over three floors.

The ground floor offers versatile living spaces, including three separate reception rooms and kitchen. Additionally, the property has a rear garden, approximately 70 feet in length, with convenient side access and a rear brick outbuilding as well as an outdoor toilet.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,733
Band B

£2,022
Band C

£2,311
Band D

£2,600
Band E

£3,178
Band F

£3,755
Band G

£4,333
Band H

£5,200

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Croydon, 2026/27 bills run from £1,733 a year in band A to £5,200 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Croydon, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 2.9 miles

Cheaper than 91% of the 5+ bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £550,000 Median £825,000 · £574,500 – £1,505,000

Per square foot

£335 20% under

5+ bed houses nearby £418

Against sold prices

25% under

CR0 sold median £445 / sq ft, 2,673 sales

Compared with 100 5+ bed houses for sale within 2.9 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in CR0 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in CR0 →

Location

Bensham Lane, Croydon, CR0

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £550,000

£275k £825k

Deposit10% £55,000

£0 £550k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £495,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £110,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Flat 3, 76, Bensham Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2017	301 sq ft £445/sq ft	301 sq ft	£445	£134,000
74d, Bensham Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2015	344 sq ft £412/sq ft	344 sq ft	£412	£142,000
Flat 2, 76, Bensham Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2014	570 sq ft £301/sq ft	570 sq ft	£301	£172,000
74c, Bensham Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2012	344 sq ft £302/sq ft	344 sq ft	£302	£104,000
Flat 3, 76, Bensham Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2007	301 sq ft £375/sq ft	301 sq ft	£375	£113,000
Flat 1, 76, Bensham Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2007	527 sq ft £313/sq ft	527 sq ft	£313	£164,950
Flat 2, 76, Bensham Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2007	570 sq ft £256/sq ft	570 sq ft	£256	£146,000
74d, Bensham Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2004	344 sq ft £314/sq ft	344 sq ft	£314	£108,000