8 Birchend Close, South Croydon, CR2 7DS is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 452 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 £278,197 , which equates to approximately £615 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Aug 1998 for £70,000. Since then, the value has increased by £208,197, representing a 297.4% increase, or approximately 10.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £278,197 is:

  • 4.7% higher than the average property price on Birchend Close
  • 5.4% higher than the average in the CR2 7DS postcode area
  • and 42.2% lower than the average price for South Croydon as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 12 September 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CR2 7DS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
452 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£278,197
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£615
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8 Birchend Close, South Croydon, Croydon, Greater London, CR2 7DS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Sep 2023.

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 10 Mar 2010, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.5%.

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 lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CR2 7DS

23 rd / 48
Price Rank
5% higher than average
40 th / 43
Size Rank
16% smaller than average
3 rd / 43
Price Per Sq FT Rank
25% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CR2 7DS , this flat's estimated value ranks 23th out of 48. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 43 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 40th out of 43 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£278,197
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+297 %
28 Aug 1998
£70,000
Leasehold
+35.9 %
17 Feb 1995
£51,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2024
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 24 May 2024
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 14 Dec 2020
rooms: 3
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 14 Aug 2015
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £89,950
sale date: 1 Jun 2001

Data Sources

The property at 8 Birchend Close, South Croydon, CR2 7DS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Aug 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Sep 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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