Flat 5, October House, 26 Birdhurst Rise, South Croydon, CR2 7ED is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 581 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 £288,025 , which equates to approximately £496 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Sep 2007 for £200,000. Since then, the value has increased by £88,025, representing a 44.0% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £288,025 is:

  • 3.1% lower than the average property price on Birdhurst Rise
  • 13.0% lower than the average in the CR2 7ED postcode area
  • and 40.2% lower than the average price for South Croydon as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 March 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£288,025
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£496
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 5, October House, 26 Birdhurst Rise, South Croydon, Croydon, Greater London, CR2 7ED has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Mar 2021.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Oct 2012. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (room heaters, electric).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (another dwelling above) to flat, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from n/a to very poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Flat, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CR2 7ED

25 th / 49
Price Rank
13% lower than average
25 th / 39
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
13 th / 39
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CR2 7ED , this flat's estimated value ranks 25th out of 49. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 39 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 39 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£288,025
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+44 %
11 Sep 2007
£200,000
Leasehold
+46 %
12 Apr 2006
£137,000
Leasehold
+60.2 %
20 Dec 2001
£85,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 24 May 2024
rooms: 2
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £217,500
sale date: 10 Jul 2023
rooms: 2
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 4 May 2023
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 13 Jan 2023
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 8 Jul 2022

Data Sources

The property at Flat 5, October House, 26 Birdhurst Rise, South Croydon, CR2 7ED appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 Sep 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Mar 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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