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1 Heatherset Gardens, Croydon, London, SW16 3LS

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
143 m²
1539 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Heatherset Gardens

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

1 Heatherset Gardens is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Croydon, London, London (SW16 3LS). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (April 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £875,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 April 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2020from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromF37toD67
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Glazing
DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Low Energy Lighting
29%97%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property 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 1 Heatherset Gardens, Croydon, London, SW16 3LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Heatherset Gardens has no planning applications on record.

15

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.

Latest sale on 1 Heatherset Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£929,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£875,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 June 2021Most recent

    £875,000

    +50.9%over 7 years

  2. 19 June 2014

    £580,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 3LS: £760,000 (2022–2021).

On the street

Versus other Heatherset Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Heatherset Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,119

Street avg £6,349

On par

Floor Area

143 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Heatherset Gardens

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.
£960k

1 Henry Tate Mews, Lambeth

SW16 3HA

5 bed4 bath
£1.0m

1 Baldry Gardens, Lambeth

SW16 3DL

5 bed3 bath
£1.1m

1 Copley Park, Lambeth

SW16 3DE

5 bed2 bath
£736k

1 Fontaine Road, Lambeth

SW16 3PB

5 bed2 bath
£692k

1 Harefield Road, Croydon

SW16 3LX

3 bed1 bath
£523k

1 Christian Fields, Croydon

SW16 3JY

3 bed
£342k

1 Albert Carr Gardens, Lambeth

SW16 3HD

3 bed
£890k

1 Heybridge Avenue, Lambeth

SW16 3DY

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

Hermitage Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 3LS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SW16 3LS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 3LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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 1 Heatherset Gardens, Croydon, London, SW16 3LS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.