1 Coverdale Gardens, Croydon, CR0 5LS
About 1 Coverdale Gardens
1 Coverdale Gardens is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Croydon (CR0 5LS). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in February 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £417,000 sits 421.3% above the 1996 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£95/sq ft) was about 54.9% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenEast-facing
- GarageYes
Energy performance
1 Coverdale Gardens sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Coverdale Gardens has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
1 Coverdale Gardens's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£417,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£80,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 February 1996Most recent
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CR0 5LS: £318,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in CR0 5LS
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Versus other Coverdale Gardens homes
1 Coverdale Gardens is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,026
Street avg £3,701
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.4 km
Selborne Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School. 48 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB