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7 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DR

TerracedFreehold87 m² · EPC
Last sale£462,500Aug 2022 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Croydon terrace prices£446,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Flood planning zoneIn Flood Zone 2 — check defences and insurance
EnergyEPC DDec 2016
123MapN ↑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

3 things to check

1Flood planning zone: In Flood Zone 2 — check defences and insurance

Flood Zone 2 can affect insurance costs even where flood defences protect the area.

Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.

Environment Agency · Oct 2026

2Radon: 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

3Uninsulated solid walls: EPC D

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 · Dec 2016

+ Surface water flooding: Very low · Rivers and sea flooding: 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 terrace prices

£446,000

How does the asking price compare?

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This home’s sale history

May 2003 £167,000Nov 2007 £266,000May 2017 £420,000Aug 2022 £462,500May 2003Aug 2022£462,500
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Aug 2022£462,500TerracedFreeholdA
May 2017£420,000TerracedFreeholdA
Nov 2007£266,000TerracedFreeholdA
May 2003£167,000TerracedFreeholdA

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £452,000 · 3 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
2 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRJan 2026£505,000TerracedFreehold
20 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRJul 2024£452,000TerracedFreehold
15 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRApr 2024£435,000TerracedFreehold
7 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRAug 2022£462,500TerracedFreehold
21 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRJul 2022£377,000TerracedFreehold
21 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRJul 2022£345,000TerracedFreehold
1 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRApr 2022£367,500TerracedFreehold
16 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRMar 2021£375,000TerracedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
12 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRJun 2019£400,000TerracedFreehold
10 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRMar 2018£400,000TerracedFreehold
18 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRSep 2017£418,000TerracedFreehold
7 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRMay 2017£420,000TerracedFreehold
2 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRNov 2014£340,000TerracedFreehold
4 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRAug 2014£340,250TerracedFreehold
10 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRMay 2014£315,000TerracedFreehold
22 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRNov 2012£247,500TerracedFreehold
15 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DROct 2012£250,000TerracedFreehold
18 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRAug 2012£250,000TerracedFreehold
30 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRMay 2012£250,000TerracedFreehold
10 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRDec 2011£245,000TerracedFreehold
11 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRMay 2011£232,800TerracedFreehold
20 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRApr 2011£219,000TerracedFreehold
14 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRNov 2009£240,000TerracedFreehold
15 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRMay 2009£227,500TerracedFreehold
4 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRDec 2007£250,000TerracedFreehold
7 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRNov 2007£266,000TerracedFreehold
21 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRAug 2007£273,000TerracedFreehold
18 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRDec 2006£210,000TerracedFreehold
14 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRNov 2006£228,950TerracedFreehold
15 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRAug 2006£232,500TerracedFreehold
11 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRAug 2005£216,000TerracedFreehold
30 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRApr 2004£212,000TerracedFreehold
14 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRFeb 2004£210,000TerracedFreehold
7 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRMay 2003£167,000TerracedFreehold
11 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DROct 2001£159,000TerracedFreehold
1 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRJul 2001£110,000TerracedFreehold
31 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRFeb 2000£104,000Semi-detachedFreehold
15 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRJan 2000£120,000TerracedFreehold
20 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRAug 1998£99,950TerracedFreehold
11 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRJul 1998£95,450TerracedFreehold
30 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRJun 1998£91,950TerracedFreehold
14 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRJun 1998£95,000TerracedFreehold
21 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRMay 1998£96,500TerracedFreehold
2 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DROct 1997£99,000TerracedFreehold
4 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRMar 1997£86,470TerracedFreehold
15 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DRApr 1996£51,000TerracedFreehold
1 Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DROct 1995£59,950TerracedFreehold
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The land

Flood planning zone: In Flood Zone 2 — check defences and insurance

Flood Zone 2 can affect insurance costs even where flood defences protect the area.

Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.

Environment Agency · Oct 2026

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

+ Surface water flooding: Very low · Rivers and sea flooding: 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 D

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 · Dec 2016

Floor area
87 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 · Dec 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): 5 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 132

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Next steps

Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.

Ask the conveyancer about local authority, drainage, environmental, flood and mining searches appropriate to this address.

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Questions for the agent

Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer

Ask the surveyor

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.

Ask the conveyancer

Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?

  • Flood planning zone: Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.
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.

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