Wimborne House, Flat 7, 187 Longheath Gardens, Croydon, CR0 7TR
About Wimborne House
Wimborne House is a semi-detached house in Croydon (CR0 7TR). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 36 m² this is the 5th 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 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (61 m² across 35 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Sept 2022
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Planning history
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.
Sales history & valuation
Wimborne House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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
216 Longheath Gardens, Croydon, CR0 7TR
Sold Nov 2021
£228,000189 Longheath Gardens, Croydon, CR0 7TR
Sold Dec 2019
£360,000190 Longheath Gardens, Croydon, CR0 7TR
Sold Sept 2018
£375,000197 Longheath Gardens, Croydon, CR0 7TR
Sold Apr 2017
£380,000193 Longheath Gardens, Croydon, CR0 7TR
Sold Jul 2016
£375,000
Versus other Longheath Gardens homes
Wimborne House is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 53 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
The Glade (CR0) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Monks Orchard Primary School. 49 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB