What kind of home is 3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF?

3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF?

3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF last sold for £280,000 in November 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £219,950 in July 2002, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF?

Across 2 sales between July 2002 and November 2010, 3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF rose from £219,950 to £280,000, a change of £60,050. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF?

The current EPC rating for 3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in March 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF?

3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (982 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF use?

The latest EPC at 3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF?

3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF is in council tax band E.

Which area is 3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF in?

3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF sits in Croydon. It falls within the CR0 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

What is crime like near 3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF?

Police records around 3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF?

The closest primary school to 3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF is Monks Orchard Primary School (218m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Arena (857m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF?

The closest bus stop to 3 Chaffinch Avenue, CR0 7SF is Fairford Avenue, 151m away. The nearest underground option is Arena Tram Stop, 532m away.

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3 Chaffinch Avenue, Croydon, CR0 7SF

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

91 m²

982 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Chaffinch Avenue

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

3 Chaffinch Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Croydon (CR0 7SF). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 982 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in November 2010. Across 2002–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £493,000 sits 76.1% above the 2010 sale of £280,000.

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

Bedrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

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

3 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 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Chaffinch Avenue, Croydon, CR0 7SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Chaffinch Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£493,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£280,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

12 November 2010Most recent
£280,000
+27.3%over 8 years
24 July 2002
£219,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CR0 7SF: £585,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CR0 7SF

On the street

Versus other Chaffinch Avenue homes

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

EPC Rating for 3 Chaffinch Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,069

Street avg £4,195

Below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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

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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

Fairford Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Monks Orchard Primary School. 47 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CR0 7SF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CR0 7SF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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