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About 34 Essenden Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
34 Essenden Road is a detached house in South Croydon (CR2 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 178 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £753,000 is 36.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 16.7% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: January 2019 at £550,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
34 Essenden Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.2 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.
34 Essenden Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£753,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2019)
£550,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Essenden Road homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 34 Essenden Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,090
Street avg £4,561
Floor Area
178 m²
Street avg 147 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the South Croydon district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Brambledown Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CR2 0BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 63 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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