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21 Holmbury Grove, Featherbed Lane, Croydon, CR0 9AN

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 02
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
45 m²
484 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Holmbury Grove

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

21 Holmbury Grove is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Croydon (CR0 9AN). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. At 45 m² this is the 11th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 27 units on file.

Across 2014–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£444/sq ft) was about 111.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £215,000.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • GarageEn bloc
Before you decide

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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.

21 Holmbury Grove's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Dec 2013
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Holmbury Grove, Featherbed Lane, Croydon, CR0 9AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Holmbury Grove has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 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.

21 Holmbury Grove saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£215,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2023Most recent

    £215,000

    +2.4%over 5 years
  2. 2 April 2018

    £210,000

    +37.7%over 4 years
  3. 26 March 2014

    £152,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CR0 9AN: £225,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Holmbury Grove homes

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

21 Holmbury Grove is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,778

Street avg £3,306

Strongly above

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Holmbury Grove

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Yew Tree Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Forestdale Primary School. 16 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 9AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CR0 9AN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CR0 9AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

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 21 Holmbury Grove, Featherbed Lane, Croydon, CR0 9AN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.