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About 5 Borrowdale Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Borrowdale Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in South Croydon (CR2 9JS). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 716 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £519,000 sits 68.8% above the 2011 sale of £307,500. At 67 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 20 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). On the market in September 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garage
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2021
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Borrowdale Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£519,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2011)
£307,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Borrowdale Drive homes
Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 5 Borrowdale Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,623
Street avg £5,558
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 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.
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CR2 9JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 52 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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