20 Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BB is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,765 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £798,866 , which equates to approximately £453 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Jan 2021 for £790,000. Since then, the value has increased by £8,866, representing a 1.1% increase, or approximately 0.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £798,866 is:

  • 35.8% higher than the average property price on Downs Court Road
  • 59.6% higher than the average in the CR8 1BB postcode area
  • and 26.9% higher than the average price for Purley as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 11 March 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1765 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£798,866
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£453
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

20 Downs Court Road, Purley, Croydon, Greater London, CR8 1BB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Mar 2025.

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 15 Jul 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 13.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from warm air, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The hot water system was changed from gas multipoint to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CR8 1BB

2 nd / 21
Price Rank
60% higher than average
1 st / 18
Size Rank
95% bigger than average
14 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CR8 1BB , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 18 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£798,866
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
12 Jan 2021
£790,000
Leasehold
+62.9 %
16 May 2014
£485,000
Leasehold
+27.6 %
20 Dec 2010
£380,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1690 sq ft
sale price: £590,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2016
rooms: 7
size: 1532 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 1 Aug 2001
rooms: 6
size: 1668 sq ft
sale price: £710,000
sale date: 25 Mar 2025
rooms: 7
size: 1690 sq ft
sale price: £515,000
sale date: 26 Mar 2021

Data Sources

The property at 20 Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BB appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Jan 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Mar 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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