242, Mersham Road
242, Mersham Road
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 242, Mersham Road, Thornton Heath is a period freehold house with 1,097 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 83.7 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 242, Mersham Road, Thornton Heath is £406,148 and the estimated rental value is £2,298 per month.
Mersham Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 is located in the borough of Croydon within the CR7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
242, Mersham Road, Thornton Heath has 51 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2022.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 242, Mersham Road, Thornton Heath is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £426,455 and a rental value of £2,413 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £377,718 and a rental value of £2,137 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 242, Mersham Road, Thornton Heath has decreased by £2,626 (0.6%), while its estimated rental value has grown by £79 per month (3.4%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 6.8%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 242, Mersham Road, Thornton Heath sits on a plot of 84 m2.
We have plot size data on 4 out of 11 other houses in the postcode and 242, Mersham Road, Thornton Heath sits on the 6th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
242, Mersham Road, Thornton Heath has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Sep 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 242, Mersham Road, Thornton Heath was last sold on 13th February 2024 for £415,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 5 sales since 1995.
Since February 2024, the market for similar properties has risen by 1.7%.
- Sold Feb 2024£415,000
- Sold Oct 2005£227,000
- Sold Feb 2003£165,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 242, Mersham Road, Thornton Heath within a radius of 400 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 170, Livingstone Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8JW, a freehold house which sold for £580,000 on the 9th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in CR7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Mersham Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 has a total of 260 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 242, Mersham Road, Thornton Heath is the 14th largest and the 63rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £25k more expensive than the average property in CR7.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mCypress Primary School
- 600mDavid Livingstone Academy
- 600mBeulah Junior School
- 800mHarris Academy Beulah Hill
- 1.1kmHarris City Academy Crystal Palace
- 1.2kmHarris Academy South Norwood
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 242, Mersham Road, Thornton Heath is Thornton Heath station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmThornton Heath
- 1.4kmNorwood Junction
- 1.6kmSelhurst
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

