Our Data Sources
78A, Higher Drive, Purley has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in January 2026 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 78A, Higher Drive, Purley would be worth £602,457, with a potential rental value of £2,285 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £533,605, with a rental value of £2,024 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
78A, Higher Drive, Purley occupies a 542 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 4 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 3rd largest.
Energy Efficiency
78A, Higher Drive, Purley has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 May 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
78A, Higher Drive, Purley last changed hands on 28th January 2026, selling for £575,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 2.7% since January 2026.
- Sold Jan 2026£575,000
- Sold May 2005£250,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 91 sales of comparable properties within 620 metres of 78A, Higher Drive, Purley since 2011.
Most recently, 29, Highland Road, Purley, CR8 2HS, a freehold house, sold at £635,000 on the 2nd April 2026.
Read more about house prices in CR8.
- Sold Apr 2026£635,000 | 3 Bed House29, Highland Road, Purley, CR8 2HS29, Highland Road, Purley, CR8 2HS
- Sold Oct 2025£527,500 | 3 Bed House40, Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2EP40, Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2EP
- Sold Jul 2025£500,000 | 3 Bed House79, Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2ES79, Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2ES
- Sold May 2025£537,500 | 3 Bed House27, Burwood Avenue, Kenley, CR8 5NT27, Burwood Avenue, Kenley, CR8 5NT
- Sold Apr 2025£607,000 | 3 Bed House3, Graham Road, Purley, CR8 2EN3, Graham Road, Purley, CR8 2EN
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £528,623, ranging from £278,618 to £770,691.
- 78B Higher Drive
4 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £655,232
- Flat 4, Bennat Apartments 78 Higher Drive
2 Bed Flat | 19 m | Est. Value: £278,618
- Flat 1, Bennat Apartments 78 Higher Drive
3 Bed Flat | 19 m | Est. Value: £424,819
- Flat 9, Bennat Apartments 78 Higher Drive
3 Bed Flat | 19 m | Est. Value: £378,436
- Flat 6, Bennat Apartments 78 Higher Drive
3 Bed Flat | 19 m | Est. Value: £408,052
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 78A, Higher Drive, Purley as the 135th largest and the 149th most expensive of the 255 addresses on Higher Drive, Purley, CR8.
Against the CR8 postcode district average, it is £6k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Beaumont Primary School300 m away
- Harris Primary Academy Kenley1.0 km away
- The Hayes Primary School1.4 km away
- Woodcote High School1.7 km away
- Thomas More Catholic School1.8 km away
- Riddlesdown Collegiate2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Reedham (London)|700 m away
- Purley|1.1 km away
- Kenley|1.2 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
