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5 Bywood Avenue, Croydon, CR0 7RB

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Bywood Avenue

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

5 Bywood Avenue is a semi-detached house in Croydon (CR0 7RB). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£785/sq ft) was about 195.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2022 for £490,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bywood Avenue, Croydon, CR0 7RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bywood Avenue has no planning applications on record.

12

But the area is active

12 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

Current estimate

£512,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£490,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 June 2022Most recent

    £490,000

    +43.3%over 6 years

  2. 15 March 2016

    £342,000

    +10.7%

  3. 22 January 2016

    £309,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CR0 7RB: £390,000 (2025–2012).

On the street

Versus other Bywood Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Bywood Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 52 (E)

Above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Bywood Avenue

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.
£516k

1 Burrell Close

CR0 7QL

3 bed1 bath
£506k

1 Brockenhurst Road

CR0 7DR

£505k

1 Ash Tree Close

CR0 7SR

3 bed
£502k

1 Baring Road

CR0 7DD

£501k

1 Broomwood Close

CR0 7UH

£501k

1 Coverack Close

CR0 7ND

£488k

1 Bywood Avenue

CR0 7RB

£542k

1 Barons Walk

CR0 7NY

4 bed2 bath
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

0.3 km

Fairford Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Monks Orchard Primary School. 47 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 7RB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CR0 7RB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CR0 7RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 5 Bywood Avenue, Croydon, CR0 7RB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.