42, Orchard Road
42, Orchard Road
Description & Estimates
42, Orchard Road, South Croydon is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,065 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 361 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 42, Orchard Road, South Croydon is £486,568 and its rental estimate is £2,348 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Orchard Road, South Croydon, CR2 falls within the CR2 postal district, in the borough of Croydon.
Our Data Sources
42, Orchard Road, South Croydon has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 42, Orchard Road, South Croydon, we estimate a market value of £510,896 and a rental value of £2,465 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £452,508 and £2,184 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 42, Orchard Road, South Croydon has seen its estimated sale value decline by £10,881 (2.2%) and its estimated rental value climb by £91 per month (3.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 42, Orchard Road, South Croydon as measuring 361 m2.
That makes it the 22nd largest plot in the postcode, where 22 of the 28 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
42, Orchard Road, South Croydon has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Apr 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 42, Orchard Road, South Croydon completed on 10th August 2012 at £314,250 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 67.5% over the period since August 2012.
- Sold Aug 2012£314,250
- Sold Apr 2004£250,000
- Sold Aug 1999£112,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 42, Orchard Road, South Croydon have sold within a radius of 930 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 24th April 2026, was 200, Limpsfield Road, South Croydon, CR2 9DA, a freehold house which sold for £513,750.
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
Of the 118 addresses on Orchard Road, South Croydon, CR2, 42, Orchard Road, South Croydon comes out as the 21st largest and the 39th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £8k more expensive than the average property across the CR2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mAtwood Primary School
- 1.0kmGresham Primary School
- 1.0kmHamsey Green Primary
- 1.1kmWarlingham School
- 1.4kmRiddlesdown Collegiate
- 2.9kmThe Quest Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 42, Orchard Road, South Croydon, the nearest station is Whyteleafe, 2.1 kilometres away.
- 2.1kmWhyteleafe
- 2.2kmUpper Warlingham
- 2.3kmRiddlesdown
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
