Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
38b is a semi-detached house in Croydon (CR0 6QE). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 66 m² this is the 43rd smallest of 53 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–89 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good.
At 66 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 52 EPCs).
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 June 2031
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
38b has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
50 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
38b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£256,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 6QE: £305,000 (2025–2022).
38a, Canning Road, Croydon, CR0 6QE
Sold Jun 2025
3 Park Court, 41 Canning Road, Croydon, CR0 6QE
Sold Mar 2024
Flat 1, 36 Canning Road, Croydon, CR0 6QE
Sold Apr 2023
6 Park Court, 41 Canning Road, Croydon, CR0 6QE
Sold Feb 2023
Flat 3, 40 Canning Road, Croydon, CR0 6QE
Sold Sept 2022
On floor area, 38b stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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Crime
1692/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Canning Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Ark Blake Academy. 51 schools nearby.
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