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About 49 Essenden Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
49 Essenden Road is a semi-detached house in South Croydon (CR2 0BW). It has a recorded floor area of 207 m² (around 2228 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 64), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 207 m² it's 29.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (160 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £722,000 is 33.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 18.9% below the postcode norm. 11 years since the last transfer (March 2015). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
49 Essenden Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Sept 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 49 Essenden Road, South Croydon, CR2 0BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Aug 2015OutlineRefused
Erection of gable end roof extension with dormer extension in rear roof slope and front rooflights
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
49 Essenden Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£722,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2015)
£542,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Essenden Road homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 49 Essenden Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,621
Street avg £3,224
Floor Area
207 m²
Street avg 161 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 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
West Hill — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CR2 0BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 63 points of interest in total.
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