Flat 1, 42 Plough Lane, Purley, CR8 3QA is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 743 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £333,656 , which equates to approximately £449 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Jan 2008 for £245,000. Since then, the value has increased by £88,656, representing a 36.2% increase, or approximately 2.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £333,656 is:

  • 50.8% lower than the average property price on Plough Lane
  • 47.0% lower than the average in the CR8 3QA postcode area
  • and 47.0% lower than the average price for Purley as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly rented (2 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 February 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CR8 3QA

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£333,656
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£449
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 1, 42 Plough Lane, Purley, Croydon, Greater London, CR8 3QA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Feb 2025.

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 14 Jun 2023, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 3%.

Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CR8 3QA

46 th / 50
Price Rank
47% lower than average
41 st / 45
Size Rank
48% smaller than average
25 th / 45
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CR8 3QA , this flat's estimated value ranks 46th out of 50. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th out of 45 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 41th out of 45 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£333,656
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+36 %
7 Jan 2008
£245,000
Leasehold
+170.7 %
27 Aug 1999
£90,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £302,500
sale date: 23 Aug 2024
rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 7 Aug 2023
rooms: 3
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 1 Jul 2022
rooms: 3
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 9 Jun 2017
rooms: 3
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £355,500
sale date: 26 Jan 2024

Data Sources

The property at Flat 1, 42 Plough Lane, Purley, CR8 3QA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Jan 2008. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Feb 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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