18, Essenden Road
18, Essenden Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 18, Essenden Road, South Croydon to be an early-century freehold house with 1,808 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 963 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
18, Essenden Road, South Croydon has an estimated sale value of £828,547 and an estimated rental value of £2,654 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Essenden Road, South Croydon, CR2 lies in the borough of Croydon, within the CR2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
18, Essenden Road, South Croydon has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 18, Essenden Road, South Croydon would be worth £869,974, with a potential rental value of £2,787 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £770,549, with a rental value of £2,469 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 18, Essenden Road, South Croydon has moved down by £31,455 (3.8%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £79 (3.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 3.8%.
Plot Size
18, Essenden Road, South Croydon occupies a 963 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 16 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 10th largest.
Energy Efficiency
18, Essenden Road, South Croydon has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Mar 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
18, Essenden Road, South Croydon last changed hands on 17th March 2025, selling for £855,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 9.9% since March 2025.
- Sold Mar 2025£855,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 580 metres of 18, Essenden Road, South Croydon across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 31, Hurst View Road, South Croydon, CR2 7AJ, a freehold house, sold at £925,000 on the 22nd May 2025.
Read more about house prices in CR2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 18, Essenden Road, South Croydon as the 24th largest and the 24th most expensive of the 53 addresses on Essenden Road, South Croydon, CR2.
Against the CR2 postcode district average, it is £350k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mPurley Oaks Primary School
- 600mSt Peter's Primary School
- 800mRidgeway Primary School
- 1.3kmHarris Academy Purley
- 1.6kmCoombe Wood School
- 2.0kmArchbishop Tenison's CofE High School
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Public Transport Nearby
Sanderstead station is the nearest stop to 18, Essenden Road, South Croydon at 500 metres away.
- 500mSanderstead
- 800mPurley Oaks
- 1.3kmSouth Croydon
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
