What kind of home is 38 Vanguard Close, CR0 3RS?

38 Vanguard Close, CR0 3RS is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 38 Vanguard Close, CR0 3RS?

The current EPC rating for 38 Vanguard Close, CR0 3RS is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 38 Vanguard Close, CR0 3RS?

38 Vanguard Close, CR0 3RS has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CR0 3RS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 38 Vanguard Close, CR0 3RS use?

The latest EPC at 38 Vanguard Close, CR0 3RS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 38 Vanguard Close, CR0 3RS?

38 Vanguard Close, CR0 3RS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 38 Vanguard Close, CR0 3RS in?

38 Vanguard Close, CR0 3RS sits in Croydon. It falls within the CR0 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

Is 38 Vanguard Close, CR0 3RS in a safe area?

Police records around 38 Vanguard Close, CR0 3RS show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 38 Vanguard Close, CR0 3RS?

The closest primary school to 38 Vanguard Close, CR0 3RS is Chestnut Park Primary School (679m), one of 45 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harris Invictus Academy Croydon (394m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 38 Vanguard Close, CR0 3RS?

The closest bus stop to 38 Vanguard Close, CR0 3RS is Factory Lane, 75m away. The nearest underground option is Reeves Corner Tram Stop, 368m away.

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38 Vanguard Close, Croydon, CR0 3RS

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 38 Vanguard Close

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

38 Vanguard Close is a mid-terrace house in Croydon (CR0 3RS). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 53 m² this is the 10th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 31 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 73).

At 53 m² it's 28.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 30 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Vanguard Close, Croydon, CR0 3RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Vanguard Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

27applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

38 Vanguard Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CR0 3RS: £144,950 (2020–2004).

Nearby sales in CR0 3RS

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On the street

Versus other Vanguard Close homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 38 Vanguard Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 74 (C)

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Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 64 m²

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CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

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Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Comparables

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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

Factory Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Harris Invictus Academy Croydon. 55 schools nearby.

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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 3RS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CR0 3RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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