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Get started5 Bankside is a six-bedroom detached house in South Croydon (CR2 7BL). It has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (around 2217 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 11.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£408/sq ft) was about 25.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 206 m² it's 20.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (171 m² median across 6 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Sold January 2024 for £905,000.
5 Bankside's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
A recent planning application at 5 Bankside was refused — worth checking the council file.
Side and rear of property
5 Bankside has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£887,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 28 years.
£905,000
Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 28 years.
On co₂ emissions, 5 Bankside runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,393
Street avg £4,305
Floor Area
206 m²
Street avg 172 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Manor Way (CR2) — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Demolition of existing extension and erection of a two storey rear and single storey rear and side extension together with raised patio to rear.
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Part two storey, part single storey rear extension, single storey front extension & the enlargement of the existing dormer to provide additional accommodation.
2 more applications for this property
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15 January 2024Most recent
£905,000
+53.4%over 12 years2 December 2011
£590,000
+34.1%over 7 years7 April 2004
£440,000
+846.2%over 8 years1 December 1995
£46,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CR2 7BL: £790,000 (2024–2017).
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
CR2 7BL
Closest school
0.7 km
St Peter's Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB
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