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About 53 Friars Wood
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
53 Friars Wood is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Croydon (CR0 9JH). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 43 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (43–52 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
Sale prices here have outpaced Croydon HPI: 3.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£456/sq ft) was about 95.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 43 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 40 EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £211,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£205,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 14 years.
Last sold (2021)
£211,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Friars Wood homes
Four headline reads against 40 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 53 Friars Wood lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,907
Street avg £3,072
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Pixton Way — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CR0 9JH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Everything within walking distance
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