5 Amersham Road, Croydon, CR0 2QJ
About 5 Amersham Road
5 Amersham Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Croydon (CR0 2QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £325,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2025–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.2% per year.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Amersham Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jul 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
- Agent
- Peter Hutchinson Architect
- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/01708/HSE
- Jun 2025ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a rear roof extension, including two rooflights to the front roofslope.
- Agent
- Peter Hutchinson Architect
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/01709/LP
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Amersham 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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Amersham Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.2% per year over 1 year.
£325,000
Growth on file: 18.2% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
21 May 2025Most recent
£325,000
+18.2%2 April 2025
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CR0 2QJ: £377,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Amersham Road homes
5 Amersham Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,778
Street avg £3,584
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.4 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB








