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5 Groveland Avenue, Croydon, London, SW16 3BD

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Groveland Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Groveland Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Croydon, London, London (SW16 3BD). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £782,000 is 28.6% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£435/sq ft) was about 102.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in November 2015.

Specifications

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
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Groveland Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Feb 2025

Current Certificate
Feb 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 16 February 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Groveland Avenue, Croydon, London, SW16 3BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Groveland Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 5 Groveland Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£782,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£608,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 November 2015Most recent

    £608,000

    +334.4%over 18 years

  2. 22 September 1997

    £139,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 3BD: £565,000 (2020–2005).

On the street

Versus other Groveland Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Groveland Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,677

Street avg £3,454

Strongly above

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Groveland Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£692k

1 Harefield Road, Croydon

SW16 3LX

3 bed1 bath
£523k

1 Christian Fields, Croydon

SW16 3JY

3 bed
£929k

1 Heatherset Gardens, Croydon

SW16 3LS

4 bed2 bath
£342k

1 Albert Carr Gardens, Lambeth

SW16 3HD

3 bed
£443k

1 Crown Lane Gardens, Crown Lane, Lambeth

SW16 3HZ

2 bed2 bath
£736k

1 Fontaine Road, Lambeth

SW16 3PB

5 bed2 bath
£960k

1 Henry Tate Mews, Lambeth

SW16 3HA

5 bed4 bath
£1.0m

1 Baldry Gardens, Lambeth

SW16 3DL

5 bed3 bath
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.
Full London report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

524/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Courtland Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Norbury High School for Girls. 60 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SW16 3BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SW16 3BD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 3BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Groveland Avenue, Croydon, London, SW16 3BD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.