5 Croydon Road, Keston, BR2 6EA
About 5 Croydon Road
5 Croydon Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Keston (BR2 6EA). It has a recorded floor area of 302 m² (around 3251 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor.
At 302 m² the property is well over the postcode median (228 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,682,000 sits 68.2% above the 2013 sale of £1,000,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 28.4% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in June 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
5 Croydon Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Planning history
5 Croydon Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jun 2021PorchFullIn report
Proposed porch
- Agent
- Harringtons 2006
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01321/FULL6
- Nov 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension
- Agent
- Nigel Sands & Associates
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/04558/FULL6
What's in 5 Croydon Road, Keston, BR2 6EA's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Croydon Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£1,682,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 17 years.
£1,000,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
23 June 2013Most recent
£1,000,000
+192.4%over 17 years18 January 1996
£342,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR2 6EA: £1,100,000 (2021–2015).
Nearby sales in BR2 6EA
Keston Waterside Apartments, 2, 9 Croydon Road, Keston, BR2 6EA
Sold Sept 2021
£1,100,000Keston Waterside Apartments, 7, 9 Croydon Road, Keston, BR2 6EA
Sold Dec 2018
£1,260,000Keston Waterside Apartments, 3, 9 Croydon Road, Keston, BR2 6EA
Sold Jun 2016
£940,000Keston Waterside Apartments, 8, 9 Croydon Road, Keston, BR2 6EA
Sold Jan 2016
£1,200,00027 Croydon Road, Keston, BR2 6EA
Sold Aug 2015
£745,000
Everything we know about 5 Croydon Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Croydon Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 5 Croydon Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,311
Street avg £2,897
Floor Area
302 m²
Street avg 412 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 10 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.3 t/year
Street avg 13.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Keston Park Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Ravens Wood School. 18 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB