31 Carolina Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8DN

31 Carolina Road is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Thornton Heath (CR7 8DN). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.

It hasn't traded since May 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £601,000 sits 536% above the 1996 sale of £94,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£62/sq ft) was about 68.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 141 m² it's 18.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (119 m² median across 13 EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.