238 Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7RQ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,862 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 £653,802 , which equates to approximately £351 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Jul 2015 for £490,000. Since then, the value has increased by £163,802, representing a 33.4% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £653,802 is:

  • 96.7% higher than the average property price on Melfort Road
  • 82.8% higher than the average in the CR7 7RQ postcode area
  • and 79.4% higher than the average price for Thornton Heath 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 16 April 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CR7 7RQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1862 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£653,802
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£351
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

238 Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, Croydon, Greater London, CR7 7RQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Apr 2024.

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 8 Oct 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 37.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with external insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, with external insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CR7 7RQ

3 rd / 44
Price Rank
83% higher than average
1 st / 20
Size Rank
101% bigger than average
16 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CR7 7RQ , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 44. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 20 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 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£653,802
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+33 %
2 Jul 2015
£490,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1790 sq ft
sale price: £84,000
sale date: 17 Mar 1995
rooms: 8
size: 1755 sq ft
sale price: £415,000
sale date: 28 Jan 2016

Data Sources

The property at 238 Melfort Road, Thornton Heath, Croydon, Greater London, CR7 7RQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 2 Jul 2015. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Apr 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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