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208 Coulsdon Road

CR5 2LF

COULSDON

Current

B

81

Potential

B

86

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in COULSDON, CR5 2LF. The property offers 173m² (1862 sq ft) of spacious living space with 9 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of B (81/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £2062, comprising £1288 for heating, £643 for hot water, and £131 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in July 2023 for £820,000.

How Does 208 Coulsdon Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 81/100, this COULSDON property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £2062 are close to the UK average. At 173m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

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 property81
Average60
+35% better
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vs COULSDON

This property81
Average61
+33% better
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vs CR5

This property81
Average60
+35% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 81/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £1223/year more than the COULSDON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(81 points)

Potential Rating

B(86 points)

Based on assessment dated 8 Jan 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

208 Coulsdon Road

CR5 2LF

COULSDON

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

173.0

9.0 total rooms

9.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

81 / 100

Potential: 86

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CO₂ Emissions

2.3 tonnes/year

13 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

79 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

8 Jan 2025

non 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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £449 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

£820,000

28 July 2023

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£1288.0/yr

Save £120/yr

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Hot Water

£643.0/yr

Save £210/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£131.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Very Good

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Coulsdon CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayCR5 1ED

Last inspected: Nov 2011

Outstanding

Oasis Academy Byron

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayCR5 2XE

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

New Valley Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCR8 4AZ

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Keston Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCR5 1HP

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

The Hayes Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayCR8 5JN

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Oasis Academy Coulsdon

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayCR5 1ES

Last inspected: Jul 2018

Good

Smitham Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayCR5 3DE

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

St Aidan's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayCR5 3DE

Last inspected: Oct 2018

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: 455 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:455 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:182 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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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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