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About Martin Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Martin Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in South Croydon (CR2 7EA). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity. At 41 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Martin Court, where floor areas span 40–59 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 8 units on file.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£494/sq ft) was about 74.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £218,000 in November 2024. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 41 m² it's 21.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 55 EPCs).
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
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)
Nov 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Martin Court, Flat 5, 36 Birdhurst Road, South Croydon, CR2 7EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history at Martin Court is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Oct 2014Tree WorksTreesGranted
T1: Sycamore - Fell and Replace. (TPO no. 16, 1983)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Martin Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£227,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 13 years.
Last sold (2024)
£218,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Birdhurst Road homes
Four headline reads against 54 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for Martin Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,317
Street avg £3,954
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 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
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Birdhurst Gardens — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CR2 7EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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