56 Swallowdale, South Croydon, CR2 8SJ is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 635 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 £236,884 , which equates to approximately £373 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jul 2002 for £110,000. Since then, the value has increased by £126,884, representing a 115.3% increase, or approximately 4.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £236,884 is:

  • 8.8% lower than the average property price on Swallowdale
  • 13.3% lower than the average in the CR2 8SJ postcode area
  • and 50.8% lower than the average price for South Croydon as a whole

View sold house prices in CR2 8SJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£236,884
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£373
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

56 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 25 Jul 2018.

This property uses electric room 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 23 Nov 2015, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 80.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric underfloor heating to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CR2 8SJ

15 th / 38
Price Rank
13% lower than average
3 rd / 31
Size Rank
5% bigger than average
27 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CR2 8SJ , this flat's estimated value ranks 15th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 27th out of 31 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 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£236,884
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+115 %
8 Jul 2002
£110,000
Leasehold
+25 %
20 Apr 2000
£88,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

64 Swallowdale, South Croydon, CR2 8SJ
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £172,000
sale date: 19 Aug 2024
38 Swallowdale, South Croydon, CR2 8SJ
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £271,500
sale date: 17 Nov 2023
18 Swallowdale, South Croydon, CR2 8SJ
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 23 Apr 2022
70 Swallowdale, South Croydon, CR2 8SJ
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2021
26 Swallowdale, South Croydon, CR2 8SJ
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2021

Data Sources

The property at 56 Swallowdale, South Croydon, CR2 8SJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Jul 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Jul 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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