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5 Guildford Road, Croydon, CR0 2HL

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Guildford Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Guildford Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Croydon (CR0 2HL). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2014–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£513/sq ft) was about 126.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £348,000 in April 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Guildford Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Guildford Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Guildford Road, Croydon, CR0 2HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Guildford Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

64applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Guildford Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2014.

Current estimate

£366,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£348,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 April 2023Most recent

    £348,000

    +132.0%over 9 years

  2. 29 January 2014

    £150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CR0 2HL: £356,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Guildford Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 5 Guildford Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,524

Street avg £3,698

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Guildford Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£351k

1 Beaconsfield Road

CR0 2LN

1 bed
£407k

1 Broadway Avenue

CR0 2LP

3 bed1 bath
£420k

1 Burdett Road

CR0 2HH

1 bed
£434k

1 Beulah Grove

CR0 2QU

3 bed1 bath
£442k

1 Greenwood Road

CR0 2PN

3 bed1 bath
£444k

1 Guildford Road

CR0 2HL

3 bed1 bath
£454k

1 Grenaby Road

CR0 2EJ

3 bed1 bath
£289k

1 Cobblestone Place

CR0 2TX

1 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Croydon district page.
Full Croydon report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Beaconsfield Road / Legacy Youth Zone — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Crescent Primary School. 59 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CR0 2HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CR0 2HL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CR0 2HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Guildford Road, Croydon, CR0 2HL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.