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17 Bigginwood Road, Croydon, London, SW16 3RY

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Bigginwood Road

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

17 Bigginwood Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Croydon, London, London (SW16 3RY). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in December 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £642,000 sits 156.9% above the 2006 sale of £249,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 50.7% below the postcode norm. At 113 m² it's 22.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 10 EPCs).

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Bigginwood Road

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2026from Oct 2015
EPC improved fromE51toD60
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%85%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-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 17 Bigginwood Road, Croydon, London, SW16 3RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Bigginwood Road 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.

17 Bigginwood Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£642,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£249,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 December 2006Most recent

    £249,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 3RY: £585,000 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other Bigginwood Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Bigginwood Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,212

Street avg £5,387

Strongly below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Bigginwood Road

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

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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
£342k

1 Albert Carr Gardens, Lambeth

SW16 3HD

3 bed
£929k

1 Heatherset Gardens, Croydon

SW16 3LS

4 bed2 bath
£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

0.3 km

Kensington Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Kensington Avenue Primary School. 59 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 3RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SW16 3RY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 3RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

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 17 Bigginwood Road, Croydon, London, SW16 3RY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.