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13b, Melrose Avenue, Croydon, London, SW16 4RX

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 3
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 89
Overview

About 13b

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

13b is a semi-detached house in Croydon, London, London (SW16 4RX). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2020. The latest certificate (April 2022) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. At 85 m² this is the 9th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–139 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (89 versus a worst of 44).

At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 59.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £352,351. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

13b ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B89
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
0.8 t/year
Occupancy

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 April 2032

5 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13b, Melrose Avenue, Croydon, London, SW16 4RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13b has no planning applications on record.

14

But the area is active

14 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£364,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£352,351

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2022Most recent

    £352,351

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 4RX: £369,950 (2016–2004).

On the street

Versus other Melrose Avenue homes

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

EPC Rating for 13b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

89 (B)

Street avg 74 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

0.8 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13b

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

524/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ederline Avenue Norbury — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Winterbourne Junior Girls' School. 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 4RX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SW16 4RX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 4RX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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 13b, Melrose Avenue, Croydon, London, SW16 4RX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.