5 Founders Gardens, Croydon, London, SE19 3UU
About 5 Founders Gardens
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Founders Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Croydon, London, London (SE19 3UU). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced London HPI: 3.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£377/sq ft) was about 63.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £455,000 in December 2023.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private garden
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Dec 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Founders Gardens, Croydon, London, SE19 3UU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
No planning applications are recorded against 5 Founders Gardens, Croydon, London, SE19 3UU. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for 5 Founders Gardens, Croydon, London, SE19 3UU
Every application and decision on this property and nearby, in full, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 5 Founders Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£495,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 8 years.
Last sold (2023)
£455,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 5 Founders Gardens, Croydon, London, SE19 3UU
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Founders Gardens homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Founders Gardens is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,063
Street avg £3,520
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 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 London district page.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hermitage Road Norwood — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE19 3UU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 90 points of interest in total.
Common questions
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