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2, Coulsdon Road

CR5 2LA

COULSDON

Current

D

59

Potential

C

75

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in COULSDON, CR5 2LA. The property offers 161m² (1733 sq ft) of spacious living space with 9 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (59/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (75/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £1520, comprising £1310 for heating, £116 for hot water, and £94 for lighting. The property produces 7.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home. The property last sold in October 2024 for £16,800, with 3 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 2, Coulsdon Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 59/100, this COULSDON property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1520 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 161m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 7.3 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the CR5 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property59
Average60
-2% below
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vs COULSDON

This property59
Average61
-3% below
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vs CR5

This property59
Average60
-2% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 59/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £681/year more than the COULSDON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Potential
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(59 points)

Potential Rating

C(75 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 22 Apr 2018

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Property Information

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Full Address

2, Coulsdon Road

CR5 2LA

COULSDON

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

161.0

9.0 total rooms

9.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

59 / 100

Potential: 75

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CO₂ Emissions

7.3 tonnes/year

46 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

248 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

22 Apr 2018

marketed sale

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About COULSDON

COULSDON is situated in Croydon, London. Properties in COULSDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £471 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The CR5 postcode district contains over 9200 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the COULSDON area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£16,800

30 October 2024

Type: O

£1,123,200(-98.5%)

vs previous sale

£1,140,000

7 May 2020

Type: Detached

+£575,000(+101.8%)

vs previous sale

£565,000

16 October 2018

Type: Detached

Market Insights: This property has sold 3 times since 2015.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1310.0/yr

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Hot Water

£116.0/yr

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Lighting

92.0% low energy

£94.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

Flat, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Oasis Academy Byron

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCR5 2XE

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Beaumont Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayCR8 4DN

Last inspected: Dec 2017

Outstanding

New Valley Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayCR8 4AZ

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Smitham Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayCR5 3DE

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

St Aidan's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayCR5 3DE

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

Woodcote Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayCR5 2ED
?Not yet rated

Coulsdon CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayCR5 1ED

Last inspected: Nov 2011

Outstanding

The Hayes Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayCR8 5JN

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

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.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 419 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:419 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:167 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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

Above Average105 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has slightly above average crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

28 incidents (27%)

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Anti-social behaviour

20 incidents (19%)

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Public order

11 incidents (10%)

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Criminal damage

9 incidents (9%)

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Burglary

8 incidents (8%)

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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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.

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