52a, Oakfield Road, Croydon, CR0 2UB
About 52a
52a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Croydon (CR0 2UB). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). At 78 m² this is the 59th smallest of 68 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 11–236 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 68 units on file.
At 78 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 67 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £279,000. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 14.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 18% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
Energy performance
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
Planning history
52a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
64applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
52a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£279,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 May 2025Most recent
£279,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CR0 2UB: £370,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CR0 2UB
Versus other Oakfield Road homes
52a is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,577
Street avg £7,499
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
Bedford Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Mary's Catholic High School. 55 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.1dB








