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About 8 Balfont Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Balfont Close is a four-bedroom detached house in South Croydon (CR2 9LL). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in November 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £721,000 sits 251.7% above the 2001 sale of £205,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 56.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 132 m² it's 25.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 9 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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
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 Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Balfont Close, South Croydon, CR2 9LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8 Balfont Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2008ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of first floor rear extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Balfont Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£721,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2001)
£205,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Balfont Close homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
8 Balfont Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,553
Street avg £4,621
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CR2 9LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 48 points of interest in total.
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