279 Galpins Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 6EY is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 819 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £477,188 , which equates to approximately £583 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Jun 2012 for £250,000. Since then, the value has increased by £227,188, representing a 90.9% increase, or approximately 6.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £477,188 is:

  • 5.5% higher than the average property price on Galpins Road
  • 0.7% lower than the average in the CR7 6EY postcode area
  • and 30.9% 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 6 February 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
819 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£477,188
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£583
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

279 Galpins Road, Thornton Heath, Merton, Greater London Authority, CR7 6EY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Feb 2012.

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 19 Nov 2010, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 134.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from no system present: electric immersion assumed to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to CR7 6EY

17 th / 25
Price Rank
1% lower than average
15 th / 17
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
2 nd / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CR7 6EY , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 17 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 15th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£477,188
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+91 %
7 Jun 2012
£250,000
Leasehold
+35.9 %
31 Oct 2011
£184,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £406,000
sale date: 26 Mar 2021
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 21 Nov 2014
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 8 Feb 2013
rooms: 5
size: 897 sq ft
sale price: £241,000
sale date: 5 Jan 2012
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £207,500
sale date: 21 Jul 2010

Data Sources

The property at 279 Galpins Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 6EY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Jun 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Feb 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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