23 Chaffinch Avenue, Croydon, CR0 7SF
About 23 Chaffinch Avenue
23 Chaffinch Avenue is a detached house in Croydon (CR0 7SF). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1133 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since July 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £538,000 sits 95.6% above the 2008 sale of £275,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 16.1% below the postcode norm. At 105 m² it's 18.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 14 EPCs).
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Energy performance
23 Chaffinch Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Nov 2019
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Planning history
23 Chaffinch Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
12 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£538,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 11 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
3 July 2008Most recent
£275,000
+125.4%over 10 years22 July 1997
£122,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CR0 7SF: £585,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CR0 7SF
Versus other Chaffinch Avenue homes
Price per m² for 23 Chaffinch Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,614
Street avg £4,227
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.2 km
Fairford Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Monks Orchard Primary School. 47 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB