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.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Dec 2023
No planning applications are recorded against 5 Founders Gardens, Croydon, London, SE19 3UU. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
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Latest sale on 5 Founders Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£495,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 8 years.
£455,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 8 years.
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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
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hermitage Road Norwood — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
19 December 2023Most recent
£455,000
+33.8%over 7 years31 March 2016
£340,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE19 3UU: £350,000 (2025–2019).
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CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
SE19 3XE
Closest school
0.4 km
Downsview Primary and Nursery School. 60 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB