5 Crofton Road, Newham, London, E13 8QT
About 5 Crofton Road
5 Crofton Road is a mid-terrace house in Newham, London, London (E13 8QT). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £623,000 sits 56.5% above the 2017 sale of £398,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 38.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in July 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Crofton Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Nov 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension`
- Agent
- Eurodime Ltd
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/03206/HH
- Sept 2017ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior notification application for the construction of a single storey rear extension. The details submitted are as follows: The proposed extension will extend beyond the rear wall by 5.4m, the maximum height of the proposed extension from the natural ground level is 3.07m and the height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 2.7m
- Agent
- Eurodime Ltd
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/02721/PREHH
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 5 Crofton Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
5 Crofton Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£623,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.2% per year over 1 year.
£398,000
Growth on file: 18.2% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
20 July 2017Most recent
£398,000
+24.4%over 1 year30 March 2016
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E13 8QT: £495,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in E13 8QT
91 Crofton Road, Newham, London, E13 8QT
Sold Aug 2025
£658,00055 Crofton Road, Newham, London, E13 8QT
Sold Oct 2024
£590,00083 Crofton Road, Newham, London, E13 8QT
Sold Nov 2022
£465,000101 Crofton Road, Newham, London, E13 8QT
Sold Jun 2022
£260,00097 Crofton Road, Newham, London, E13 8QT
Sold Oct 2020
£495,000
Everything we know about 5 Crofton Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other Crofton Road homes
5 Crofton Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,085
Street avg £2,749
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Plaistow Police Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Kaizen Primary School. 84 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB