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About Flat 1
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in South Croydon (CR2 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2023. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in June 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 72 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 £362,000 sits 302.4% above the 1998 sale of £89,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 66.3% below the postcode norm.
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)
Sept 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 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.
Flat 1's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1998)
£89,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Essenden Road homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, Flat 1 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,249
Street avg £3,173
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 36 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 1 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.
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