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24 VERSAILLES ROAD

LONDON, GREATER LONDON SE20 8AX

5 beds 3 baths 2,002 sq ft Listed 28 Feb 2025 (-470d)

£1,475,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

186 m²

Council tax band

G

EPC rating

E

Year built

England and Wales: before 1900

Last sold

£1,425,000 Mar 2025

Price per m²

£7,930/m²

Deprivation

Decile 5 (13,694 of 33,755)

Street crime

540 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Five bedroom detached house
  • Characterful period features
  • Large kitchen / diner
  • Landscaped rear garden
  • No onward chain
  • Two en suite bedrooms
  • Dry cellar
  • Off street parking
  • Two generous reception rooms

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Off street
Garden
Yes

Description

A rarely available five bedroom double-fronted Victorian detached house forming part of a quiet residential road nearby Crystal Palace Park.

This impressive property has accommodation arranged over three levels and totals 2216 sq ft / 205.9 sq m of light, bright, and characterful space. Accessed via a warm and inviting entrance hall, the ground floor is divided as a large dual aspect kitchen / diner with solid wood surfaces, an abundance of storage, and engineered oak flooring - this makes the ideal backdrop for entertaining, or cooking enthusiasts who will appreciate the professional range cooker. There are two generously proportioned reception rooms with high ceilings, beautiful period features and marble-surround fireplaces, the rear benefitting from large double doors to outside. The remainder of this floor comprises of a handy WC and access to a sizeable dry cellar. Upstairs there are four double bedrooms (one en suite) and a contemporary four piece bathroom with a separate glass-encased walk-in shower, whilst the top floor houses the fifth bedroom with another en suite. Externally there is a superb landscaped rear garden which extends to 63ft with a slate tiled patio, a purpose built barbeque station and custom seating area, and a lawn with mature planting surrounded by lush greenery. Off street parking is at the front of the property.

Versailles Road is well placed for both Crystal Palace and Anerley rail stations with links to London Bridge, Canada Water, Shoreditch and Islington. There are convenient amenities just around the corner on Anerley Parade, as well as ease of access to the vibrant Triangle at the centre of town. If schools are a consideration there are options at Harris Academy and James Dixon primary, also highly regarded independent options such as DUCKS, Dulwich Prep, and Sydenham High.

No onward chain.

EPC: E | Council Tax Band: G

Listed by

Crystal Palace

Pedder

Reference: 158830241

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: E

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 01/05/2024

Expiry date: 30/04/2034

Current heating cost: £2,921/year

Potential heating cost: £1,347/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £21,600

Recommendations

  • Room-in-roof insulation (£1,500 - £2,700)
  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Draughtproof single-glazed windows (£80 - £120)
  • Replace single glazed windows with low-E double glazing (£3,300 - £6,500)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan

Floorplan

EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 20/03/2025 (1 year ago) £1,425,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
Same street 10 FLAT 1 VERSAILLES ROAD, LONDON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, SE20 8AX £370,000 01/12/2023 Flat
Same street 8 FLAT B VERSAILLES ROAD, LONDON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, SE20 8AX £375,000 30/06/2023 Flat
Same street 12 FLAT 5 VERSAILLES ROAD, LONDON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, SE20 8AX £285,000 09/12/2022 Flat
Same street 28 FLAT A VERSAILLES ROAD, LONDON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, SE20 8AX £385,000 18/11/2022 Flat
Same street 8 FLAT A VERSAILLES ROAD, LONDON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, SE20 8AX £505,000 08/07/2022 Flat
26 HAMLET ROAD, LONDON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2AW £2,250,000 30/06/2022 Detached

Street average: £384,000 (5 sales)

Area average: £2,250,000 (1 sale)

Capital growth trend

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Bromley. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 1.1%
5y (index) 15.2%
10y (index) 24.2%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Bromley. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,506/mo
Realistic £1,673/mo
Optimistic £1,840/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Bromley.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Cambridge: £1,446/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Belvedere Road 0.1 miles
Bus stop Thicket Road 0.1 miles
Train station Crystal Palace 0.3 miles
Train station Anerley 0.3 miles
Shop Anerley News Food & Wine 0.3 miles
Shop Hudson Dry Cleaners 0.3 miles
Hospital British Home & Hospital for Incurables 1.7 miles
Hospital Fertility Treatment 2.3 miles
University Horton Halls Reception 4.8 miles
University University of Wales Trinity Saint David London Campus 4.8 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 139
Anti-social behaviour 126
Vehicle crime 55
Criminal damage and arson 39
Shoplifting 36
Theft from the person 27
Burglary 24
Other theft 23
Public order 21
Drugs 19
Robbery 13
Other crime 7
Bicycle theft 6
Possession of weapons 5
Total incidents 540

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
James Dixon Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 11 Mar 2013
Harris City Academy Crystal Palace Secondary 0.3 miles Outstanding — 10 Nov 2014
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace Primary 0.6 miles Good — 21 May 2015
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 18 Apr 2016
Cypress Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 12 Dec 2019

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.11%
Max investor price (0.8%) £209,125
Target investor price (1%) £167,300
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).