12 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,206 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £640,747 , which equates to approximately £531 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Oct 2017 for £585,000. Since then, the value has increased by £55,747, representing a 9.5% increase, or approximately 1.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £640,747 is:

  • 12.1% lower than the average property price on Downlands Road
  • 21.9% lower than the average in the CR8 4JE postcode area
  • and 1.7% higher than the average price for Purley as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 August 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1206 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£640,747
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£531
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

12 Downlands Road, Purley, Croydon, Greater London Authority, CR8 4JE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Aug 2016.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Dec 2010. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 25%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to CR8 4JE

13 th / 18
Price Rank
22% lower than average
10 th / 10
Size Rank
32% smaller than average
1 st / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CR8 4JE , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 10 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£640,747
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+10 %
5 Oct 2017
£585,000
Leasehold
+57.3 %
6 Oct 2006
£372,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £622,000
sale date: 10 Mar 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £590,000
sale date: 16 Apr 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £550,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £540,000
sale date: 22 Sep 2017
rooms: 5
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £510,000
sale date: 18 Aug 2015

Data Sources

The property at 12 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Oct 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Aug 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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