What kind of home is Wimborne House, Flat 6, 187 Longheath Gardens, CR0 7TR?

Wimborne House, Flat 6, 187 Longheath Gardens, CR0 7TR is an end-of-terrace house.

What energy rating does Wimborne House, Flat 6, 187 Longheath Gardens, CR0 7TR have?

The current EPC rating for Wimborne House, Flat 6, 187 Longheath Gardens, CR0 7TR is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Wimborne House, Flat 6, 187 Longheath Gardens, CR0 7TR?

Wimborne House, Flat 6, 187 Longheath Gardens, CR0 7TR has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (484 sq ft). That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CR0 7TR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Wimborne House, Flat 6, 187 Longheath Gardens, CR0 7TR use?

The latest EPC at Wimborne House, Flat 6, 187 Longheath Gardens, CR0 7TR records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Wimborne House, Flat 6, 187 Longheath Gardens, CR0 7TR in?

Wimborne House, Flat 6, 187 Longheath Gardens, CR0 7TR sits in Croydon. It falls within the CR0 postcode district.

What is crime like near Wimborne House, Flat 6, 187 Longheath Gardens, CR0 7TR?

Police records around Wimborne House, Flat 6, 187 Longheath Gardens, CR0 7TR 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 Wimborne House, Flat 6, 187 Longheath Gardens, CR0 7TR?

The closest primary school to Wimborne House, Flat 6, 187 Longheath Gardens, CR0 7TR is Monks Orchard Primary School (459m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Arena (519m), with 14 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Wimborne House, Flat 6, 187 Longheath Gardens, CR0 7TR?

The closest bus stop to Wimborne House, Flat 6, 187 Longheath Gardens, CR0 7TR is The Glade (CR0), 188m away. The nearest underground option is Arena Tram Stop, 303m away.

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Wimborne House, Flat 6, 187 Longheath Gardens, Croydon, CR0 7TR

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

45 m²

484 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About Wimborne House

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

Wimborne House is a semi-detached house in Croydon (CR0 7TR). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 45 m² this is the 10th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in Wimborne House, where floor areas span 31–48 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 11 units on file.

At 45 m² it's 26.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 35 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Wimborne House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Sept 2014

EPC improved fromE50toF38

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2023from May 2023

EPC improved fromF38toE41

Hot Water

Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Wimborne House, Flat 6, 187 Longheath Gardens, Croydon, CR0 7TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Wimborne House 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.

Wimborne House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CR0 7TR: £375,000 (2021–2016).

Nearby sales in CR0 7TR

On the street

Versus other Longheath Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Wimborne House runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

41 (E)

Street avg 69 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Glade (CR0) — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Monks Orchard Primary School. 49 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CR0 7TR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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