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Get started1 Copse View is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in South Croydon (CR2 8HL). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £492,000 sits 51.4% above the 2016 sale of £325,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 38.3% below the postcode norm. At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in February 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
1 Copse View has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
Alterations to roof to include reconstruction of hipped roof to form gable end and dormer extension in rear roof slope
1 Copse View has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£492,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 15 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 15 years.
On floor area, 1 Copse View stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,462
Street avg £4,019
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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
Heathfield Vale / Farnborough Av — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Extension: Single storey
Erection of single storey front/side/rear extension to include porch
2 more applications for this property
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16 February 2016Most recent
£325,000
+170.8%over 15 years19 December 2000
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CR2 8HL: £395,000 (2024–2021).
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
CR2 8QJ
Closest school
0.2 km
The Quest Academy. 19 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB
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