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3 Acacia Road, Croydon, London, SW16 5PP

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Acacia Road

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

3 Acacia Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Croydon, London, London (SW16 5PP). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £604,000 is 20.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£546/sq ft) was about 142% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2019 for £500,000.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

3 Acacia Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 May 2022

Current Certificate
May 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 May 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC ESolid (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 3 Acacia Road, Croydon, London, SW16 5PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Acacia Road has no planning applications on record.

42

But the area is active

42 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.

3 Acacia Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£604,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£500,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 August 2019Most recent

    £500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 5PP: £530,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Acacia Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Acacia Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,882

Street avg £3,727

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Acacia Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

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.
£619k

1 Aberfoyle Road, Lambeth

SW16 5AA

1 bed1 bath
£525k

1 Croindene Road, Croydon

SW16 5RE

1 bed
£500k

1 Acacia Road, Croydon

SW16 5PP

1 bed1 bath
£574k

1 Danbrook Road, Lambeth

SW16 5JY

2 bed1 bath
£490k

1 Byron Close, Lambeth

SW16 5PU

2 bed
£614k

1 Donnybrook Road, Lambeth

SW16 5AT

3 bed1 bath
£342k

1 Byards Croft, Merton

SW16 5EY

2 bed1 bath
£627k

1 Bishops Park Road, Croydon

SW16 5TU

3 bed1 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

0.1 km

Norbury — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Norbury Manor Primary School. 58 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 5PP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SW16 5PP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 5PP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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 3 Acacia Road, Croydon, London, SW16 5PP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.