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12 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JE

Semi-detachedFreehold112 m² · EPC
Last sale£585,000Oct 2017 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Croydon semi-detached prices£649,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC EAug 2016
12MapN ↑119 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Before you offer

2 things to check

1Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

2Uninsulated solid walls: EPC E

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Aug 2016

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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Price

If it moved with Croydon semi-detached prices

£649,000

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This home’s sale history

Oct 2006 £372,000Oct 2017 £585,000Oct 2006Oct 2017£585,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Oct 2017£585,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA
Oct 2006£372,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £710,000 · 1 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
40 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JEAug 2025£1,480,000DetachedFreehold
25 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGJul 2025£710,000Semi-detachedFreehold
1 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGFeb 2025£745,000DetachedFreehold
8 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JEJul 2024£1,100,000DetachedFreehold
114 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JFApr 2024£645,000DetachedFreehold
73 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJAug 2022£720,000Semi-detachedFreehold
35 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGMar 2022£622,000Semi-detachedFreehold
99 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJJun 2021£520,000DetachedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
18 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JEJun 2021£697,500DetachedFreehold
29 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGApr 2021£590,000Semi-detachedFreehold
93 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJSep 2020£500,500Semi-detachedFreehold
95 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJOct 2019£550,000Semi-detachedFreehold
58 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JEOct 2019£695,000DetachedFreehold
93 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJOct 2019£400,000Semi-detachedFreehold
13 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGFeb 2019£598,500Semi-detachedFreehold
23 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGDec 2018£565,000Semi-detachedFreehold
7 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGDec 2018£610,000Semi-detachedFreehold
72 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JFJan 2018£640,000DetachedFreehold
1A Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGJan 2018£605,000DetachedFreehold
63 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJNov 2017£640,000DetachedFreehold
70 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JFOct 2017£710,000DetachedFreehold
12 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JEOct 2017£585,000Semi-detachedFreehold
85 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJSep 2017£540,000Semi-detachedFreehold
99 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJApr 2016£485,000DetachedFreehold
15 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGAug 2015£510,000Semi-detachedFreehold
45 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGMar 2015£485,000Semi-detachedFreehold
77 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJMar 2015£445,000Semi-detachedFreehold
15 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGFeb 2015£450,000Semi-detachedFreehold
67 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJAug 2014£460,000Semi-detachedFreehold
60 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JEJun 2014£580,000Semi-detachedFreehold
37 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGMar 2014£327,500Semi-detachedFreehold
91 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJApr 2013£312,000Semi-detachedFreehold
46 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JEDec 2012£420,000Semi-detachedFreehold
66 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JFAug 2012£460,000Semi-detachedFreehold
110 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JFAug 2012£372,000DetachedFreehold
40 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JEJul 2012£515,000DetachedFreehold
102 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JFJul 2011£411,496DetachedFreehold
93 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJJan 2011£295,000Semi-detachedFreehold
3 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGSep 2010£450,000Semi-detachedFreehold
27 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGAug 2010£384,000Semi-detachedFreehold
95 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJJul 2010£280,000Semi-detachedFreehold
66 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JFAug 2009£340,000Semi-detachedFreehold
58 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JEOct 2008£400,000DetachedFreehold
45 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGApr 2008£389,000Semi-detachedFreehold
9 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGOct 2007£492,000Semi-detachedFreehold
8 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JEAug 2007£588,000DetachedFreehold
60 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JEMar 2007£410,000Semi-detachedFreehold
57 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJDec 2006£495,000DetachedFreehold
12 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JEOct 2006£372,000Semi-detachedFreehold
69 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJSep 2006£340,000Semi-detachedFreehold
46 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JEFeb 2006£365,000Semi-detachedFreehold
13 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGJul 2005£399,000Semi-detachedFreehold
9 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGApr 2005£400,000Semi-detachedFreehold
67 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJNov 2004£329,000Semi-detachedFreehold
57 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJFeb 2004£350,000DetachedFreehold
18 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JEJan 2004£290,000DetachedFreehold
40 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JEJun 2002£440,000DetachedFreehold
66 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JFSep 2001£250,000Semi-detachedFreehold
72 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JFFeb 2001£270,000DetachedFreehold
6 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JENov 2000£245,000DetachedFreehold
96 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JFJul 2000£266,000DetachedFreehold
13 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGJun 2000£250,000Semi-detachedFreehold
77 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJApr 2000£199,950Semi-detachedFreehold
43 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGFeb 2000£195,000Semi-detachedFreehold
55 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJDec 1999£204,950DetachedFreehold
57 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJNov 1999£215,000DetachedFreehold
69 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJOct 1999£165,000Semi-detachedFreehold
9 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGJan 1999£203,000Semi-detachedFreehold
77 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JJAug 1997£122,000Semi-detachedFreehold
27 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JGJul 1997£125,000Semi-detachedFreehold
46 Downlands Road, Purley, CR8 4JEMay 1995£115,000Semi-detachedFreehold
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The land

Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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The building

Uninsulated solid walls: EPC E

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Aug 2016

Floor area
112 m²
Potential EPC band
C
Age band
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Walls (certificate wording)
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Aug 2016

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%

Full fibre in the local authority: 70.4%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 10 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 70

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Questions for the agent

Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer

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Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?

  • Radon: Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
  • Uninsulated solid walls: Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

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    Sources and licences

    Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

    Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

    © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.

    INSPIRE conditions · Sources and licences