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30 Elgin Road, Croydon, CR0 6XA

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 30 Elgin Road

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

30 Elgin Road is a semi-detached house in Croydon (CR0 6XA). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £549,000 is 28.2% below the 2024 sale of £765,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£587/sq ft) was about 145.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 87 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Sold February 2024 for £765,000.

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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.

30 Elgin Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 7)
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2010from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromC70toE44
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Aug 2012from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromE44toD65
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
50%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2012from Aug 2012
EPC improved fromD65toE48
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%70%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2014from Aug 2012
EPC improved fromE48toD63
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
70%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2014from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromD63toE43
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
Very PoorPoor

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%25%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2024from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromE43toD56
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraFlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Elgin Road, Croydon, CR0 6XA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Elgin Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 30 Elgin Road, Croydon, CR0 6XA

3decisions2extensions16documents51nearby
  1. Sept 2000
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Formation of vehicular access

    Reference
    00/01922/P
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 51 notable nearby
  • The 16 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£549,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£765,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 February 2024Most recent

    £765,000

    +21.4%over 8 years

  2. 4 June 2015

    £630,000

    +152.0%over 13 years

  3. 13 December 2001

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CR0 6XA: £242,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Elgin Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 30 Elgin Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,322

Street avg £3,220

Strongly above

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 134 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 30 Elgin Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£540k

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CR0 6ND

3 bed2 bath
£508k

1 Ashburton Close

CR0 6AR

2 bed
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1 Addiscombe Court Road

CR0 6TT

3 bed1 bath
£466k

1 Arden Villas, Edward Road

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£658k

1 Blake Road

CR0 6UH

4 bed2 bath
£664k

1 Chisholm Road

CR0 6UQ

4 bed
£450k

1 Ashburton Gardens

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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

Havelock Road (CR0) — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Ark Blake Academy. 50 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 6XA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CR0 6XA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CR0 6XA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 30 Elgin Road, Croydon, CR0 6XA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.