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5a, Bisenden Road, Croydon, CR0 6UN

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
57 m²
610 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Croydon (CR0 6UN). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 610 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. At 57 m² this is the 5th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–175 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 20 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (111 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£590/sq ft) was about 119.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2018 for £360,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

5a'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 14 Sept 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th century1st Floor FlatFreeholdEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Bisenden Road, Croydon, CR0 6UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 5a, Bisenden Road, Croydon, CR0 6UN

2decisions2extensions14documents51nearby
  1. Dec 2020
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of hip to gable roof extension with 3 roof lights, rear dormer window with Juliet balcony and loft conversion

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    20/01517/HSE
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 51 notable nearby
  • The 14 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

5a saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£366,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£360,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 August 2018Most recent

    £360,000

    +67.4%over 5 years

  2. 15 February 2013

    £215,000

    +13.2%over 3 years

  3. 30 October 2009

    £190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CR0 6UN: £578,672 (2025–2014).

On the street

Versus other Bisenden Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,349

Street avg £3,954

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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

0.2 km

Lebanon Road Tram Stop — tram stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ark Oval Primary Academy. 51 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 6UN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CR0 6UN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CR0 6UN

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
FAQ

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