1a, Cavendish Road, Croydon, CR0 3LB
About 1a
1a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Croydon (CR0 3LB). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 43 m² the property is well over the postcode median (32 m² across 55 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 sits 61.4% above the 2013 sale of £140,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 70.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Feb 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 21 February 2023
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
26 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£226,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£140,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 November 2013Most recent
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CR0 3LB: £224,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in CR0 3LB
Versus other Cavendish Road homes
1a is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£3,256
Street avg £3,628
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 33 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 1.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1692/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Montague Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Chestnut Park Primary School. 54 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB







