Energy Performance Certificate
2, Bruce Drive
CR2 8SL
SOUTH CROYDON
Current
C
69
Potential
C
73
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8SL. The property offers 49.61m² (534 sq ft) of compact living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £481, comprising £360 for heating, £84 for hot water, and £37 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2021 for £270,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 2, Bruce Drive Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this SOUTH CROYDON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £481 are approximately £1319 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 49.61m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.0 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the CR2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs SOUTH CROYDON
vs CR2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £263/year less than the SOUTH CROYDON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 7 Jul 2011
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Property Information
Full Address
2, Bruce Drive
CR2 8SL
SOUTH CROYDON
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
49.61 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
69 / 100
Potential: 73
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 tonnes/year
41 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
215 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
7 Jul 2011
marketed sale
About SOUTH CROYDON
SOUTH CROYDON is situated in Croydon, London. Properties in SOUTH CROYDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). Heating costs are £384 below the SOUTH CROYDON average, offering good value. The CR2 postcode district contains over 16000 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£270,000
12 March 2021
Type: Flat
vs previous sale
£186,000
5 June 2015
Type: Flat
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 45.2% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£360.0/yr
Save £40/yr
Hot Water
£84.0/yr
Save £18/yr
Lighting
67.0% low energy
£37.0/yr
Save £9/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Selsdon Primary and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
The Quest Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Quest Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Greenvale Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Forestdale Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Courtwood Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Applegarth Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2021
Gresham Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 492 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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Area Safety
Crime levels are moderate in the surrounding area (1-mile radius)
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
32 incidents (32%)
Anti-social behaviour
21 incidents (21%)
Criminal damage
9 incidents (9%)
Vehicle crime
9 incidents (9%)
Theft
6 incidents (6%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.