42 Oakwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 1AQ is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 3,444 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 £1,539,914 , which equates to approximately £447 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Jun 2023 for £1,600,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £60,086, representing a 3.8% decrease, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,539,914 is:

  • 61.6% higher than the average property price on Oakwood Avenue
  • 47.1% higher than the average in the CR8 1AQ postcode area
  • and 150.5% 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 21 August 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
3444 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,539,914
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£447
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Oakwood Avenue, Purley, Croydon, Greater London Authority, CR8 1AQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Aug 2019.

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 23 Oct 2008, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 118.5%.

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 energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CR8 1AQ

1 st / 26
Price Rank
47% higher than average
3 rd / 21
Size Rank
61% bigger than average
14 th / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CR8 1AQ , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 21 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 3rd out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,539,914
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-4 %
20 Jun 2023
£1,600,000
Leasehold
+122.2 %
10 Mar 2009
£720,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 8
size: 2185 sq ft
sale price: £740,000
sale date: 24 Mar 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1711 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 15 Jul 1999
rooms: 8
size: 2002 sq ft
sale price: £982,000
sale date: 2 Sep 2022
rooms: 8
size: 2099 sq ft
sale price: £960,000
sale date: 15 Jun 2023
rooms: 7
size: 1507 sq ft
sale price: £790,000
sale date: 13 Jun 2023

Data Sources

The property at 42 Oakwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 1AQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Jun 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Aug 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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