40 Swallowdale, South Croydon, CR2 8SJ is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 549 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £269,538 , which equates to approximately £491 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jul 2020 for £267,500. Since then, the value has increased by £2,038, representing a 0.8% increase, or approximately 0.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £269,538 is:

  • 3.8% higher than the average property price on Swallowdale
  • 1.4% lower than the average in the CR2 8SJ postcode area
  • and 44.0% lower than the average price for South Croydon 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 7 March 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CR2 8SJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Maisonette
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
549 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£269,538
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£491
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

40 Swallowdale, South Croydon, Croydon, Greater London Authority, CR2 8SJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Mar 2020.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 31 Jan 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 27.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to CR2 8SJ

18 th / 38
Price Rank
1% lower than average
25 th / 31
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
7 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CR2 8SJ , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 18th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 31 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 25th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£269,538
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
17 Jul 2020
£267,500
Leasehold
+13.8 %
27 Nov 2015
£235,000
Leasehold
+32 %
22 Aug 2007
£178,000
Leasehold
+17.9 %
22 Sep 2005
£151,000
Leasehold
+58.9 %
23 Aug 2001
£95,000
Leasehold
+52 %
27 Feb 1998
£62,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £172,000
sale date: 19 Aug 2024
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £271,500
sale date: 17 Nov 2023
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 23 Apr 2022
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 24 Mar 2022
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2021

Data Sources

The property at 40 Swallowdale, South Croydon, CR2 8SJ appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Jul 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Mar 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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