18, Whimbrel Close
18, Whimbrel Close
Description & Estimates







The public record lists 18, Whimbrel Close, South Croydon as a freehold house sitting on a 296 m2 plot.
Comparison with its neighbours suggests a mid-century house with 1,316 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms.
18, Whimbrel Close, South Croydon has an estimated sale value of £695,597 and an estimated rental value of £2,311 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Whimbrel Close, South Croydon, CR2 lies in the borough of Croydon, within the CR2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
18, Whimbrel Close, South Croydon has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2008 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 18, Whimbrel Close, South Croydon would be worth £730,377, with a potential rental value of £2,427 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £646,905, with a rental value of £2,149 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, Whimbrel Close, South Croydon has decreased by £19,469 (2.8%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £84 (3.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.0%.
Plot Size
18, Whimbrel Close, South Croydon occupies a 296 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 24 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 22nd largest.
Sold Prices
18, Whimbrel Close, South Croydon last changed hands on 22nd February 2008, selling for £415,000. 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 risen by 47.7% since February 2008.
- Sold Feb 2008£415,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 740 metres of 18, Whimbrel Close, South Croydon across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 10, Tindale Close, South Croydon, CR2 0RT, a freehold house, sold at £665,000 on the 24th November 2023.
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, Whimbrel Close, South Croydon as the 7th largest and the 6th most expensive of the 24 addresses on Whimbrel Close, South Croydon, CR2.
Against the CR2 postcode district average, it is £217k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 900mChrist Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
- 1.1kmRidgeway Primary School
- 1.4kmPurley Oaks Primary School
- 1.6kmThomas More Catholic School
- 1.6kmHarris Academy Purley
- 1.8kmRiddlesdown Collegiate
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Public Transport Nearby
Purley Oaks station is the nearest stop to 18, Whimbrel Close, South Croydon at 800 metres away.
- 800mPurley Oaks
- 800mRiddlesdown
- 1.0kmSanderstead
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show poor internet coverage in this area, which may mean weak or no connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

