1 Drake Road, Croydon, CR0 3NH
About 1 Drake Road
1 Drake Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Croydon (CR0 3NH). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 663 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2009) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from December 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since October 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £370,000 sits 105.6% above the 2006 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 275.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 62 m² it's 16.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 7 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
1 Drake Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Dec 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 1 December 2019
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Planning history
1 Drake Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 1 Drake Road, Croydon, CR0 3NH
- Jan 2014ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension which projects out 6 metres with a height to the eaves of 2.9 metres and a maximum height of 3 metres
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/03695/GPDO
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Sales history & valuation
1 Drake Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£370,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 4 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
11 October 2006Most recent
£180,000
+11.1%over 4 years24 July 2002
£162,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in CR0 3NH: £58,963 (2003–1996).
Versus other Drake Road homes
1 Drake Road is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 88 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1692/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Drake Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
West Thornton Primary School. 54 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB






