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14 Covington Gardens, Croydon, London, SW16 3SE

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
120 m²
1292 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 Covington Gardens

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

14 Covington Gardens is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Croydon, London, London (SW16 3SE). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

It hasn't traded since January 2002, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. At 120 m² it's 22.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £633,000 sits 195.8% above the 2002 sale of £214,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 56.5% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
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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.

14 Covington Gardens ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 May 2023

Current Certificate
May 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 21 May 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) wallsPermanent outbuildings

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, 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 14 Covington Gardens, Croydon, London, SW16 3SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Covington Gardens has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 14 Covington Gardens, Croydon, London, SW16 3SE

3decisions3extensions15nearby
  1. Sept 2005
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of single storey front, side and rear extensions to include conservatory

    Extension
    Reference
    05/03276/P
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ConservatoryDecision

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  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 15 notable nearby
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

14 Covington Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£633,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£214,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 January 2002Most recent

    £214,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 3SE: £650,000 (2026–2020).

On the street

Versus other Covington Gardens homes

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

Price per m² for 14 Covington Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,783

Street avg £5,594

Strongly below

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Covington Gardens

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Fontaine Road, Lambeth

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1 Christian Fields, Croydon

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1 Henry Tate Mews, Lambeth

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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
£342k

1 Albert Carr Gardens, Lambeth

SW16 3HD

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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.
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Crime

524/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Kensington Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Downsview Primary and Nursery School. 58 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 3SE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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