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Flat 1, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JA

Flat / maisonetteLeasehold49 m² · EPC
Last sale£180,000Jul 2007 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Croydon flat prices£256,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC DJul 2018
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

1Leasehold: Lease documents needed

The lease term and charges affect future costs and mortgage options.

Ask the agent for the lease, remaining term, charges and planned works.

HM Land Registry · Jul 2007

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 · Jul 2018

+ 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 flat prices

£256,000

How does the asking price compare?

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This home’s sale history

Feb 1998 £45,000Feb 2005 £150,000Jul 2007 £180,000Feb 1998Jul 2007£180,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Jul 2007£180,000Flat / maisonetteLeaseholdA
Feb 2005£150,000Flat / maisonetteLeaseholdA
Feb 1998£45,000Flat / maisonetteLeaseholdA

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £367,500 · 2 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
16 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAMay 2026£950,000DetachedFreehold
24 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJun 2025£400,000Other propertyLeasehold
5 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBApr 2025£7,337,000Other propertyFreehold
Flat 2, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAMar 2025£360,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 3, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJul 2024£375,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
14 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJan 2023£1,250,000DetachedFreehold
Flat 3, 34 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAFeb 2022£423,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
23 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBAug 2021£870,000DetachedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
5 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBJun 2021£975,000DetachedFreehold
Flat 4, 34 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAMay 2021£627,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 9, 13 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2EYJan 2021£332,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
29 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBOct 2020£1,600,000Other propertyFreehold
31 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBJan 2019£1,340,000Other propertyFreehold
14 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAOct 2018£960,000DetachedFreehold
8 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAMay 2018£1,376,000DetachedFreehold
8 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAMay 2018£1,376,000DetachedFreehold
4 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAMay 2018£2,224,000DetachedFreehold
4 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAMay 2018£1,445,000DetachedFreehold
Flat 2, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JANov 2017£364,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
19 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBNov 2017£1,462,442DetachedFreehold
19 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBNov 2017£3,700,000Other propertyFreehold
Flat 3, 34 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JASep 2017£403,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
52 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAMay 2017£835,000DetachedFreehold
Flat 9, 13 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2EYJan 2017£330,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
8 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JANov 2016£980,000DetachedFreehold
56 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAApr 2016£655,000Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 3, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAOct 2015£351,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 2, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JASep 2015£312,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
50 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAAug 2015£620,000Semi-detachedFreehold
14 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JASep 2014£820,000DetachedFreehold
Flat 4, 34 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJun 2014£360,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 3, 34 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAMay 2014£340,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
18 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAMar 2014£670,000DetachedFreehold
Flat 9, 13 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2EYSep 2013£248,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 2, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJul 2013£246,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
40A Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAMar 2013£850,000DetachedFreehold
Flat 6, 40 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAFeb 2012£230,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
8 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JANov 2011£680,000DetachedFreehold
30A Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAOct 2011£870,000DetachedFreehold
Flat 4, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJul 2011£249,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
3 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBDec 2009£615,000DetachedFreehold
23 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBApr 2009£550,000DetachedFreehold
Flat 8, 13 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2EYFeb 2009£225,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 2, 13 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2EYAug 2008£290,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 5, 13 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBJun 2008£385,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 9, 13 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2EYJun 2008£295,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 4, 13 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2EYJun 2008£295,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 2, 40 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAMar 2008£250,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
23B Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBFeb 2008£439,500DetachedFreehold
32A Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAAug 2007£775,000DetachedFreehold
56 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAAug 2007£495,000Semi-detachedFreehold
14 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJul 2007£682,000DetachedFreehold
Flat 1, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJul 2007£180,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
60 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJul 2007£425,000Semi-detachedFreehold
44A Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJun 2007£485,000DetachedFreehold
19 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBApr 2007£740,000DetachedFreehold
17 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBFeb 2007£627,000DetachedFreehold
23 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBOct 2006£1,203,500DetachedFreehold
8 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAOct 2006£600,000DetachedFreehold
Flat 2, 2 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAMay 2006£240,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 4, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAMar 2006£225,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
16 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JADec 2005£580,000DetachedFreehold
32A Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAAug 2005£495,000DetachedFreehold
50 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJul 2005£452,500Semi-detachedFreehold
24 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJul 2005£250,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 2, 34 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJun 2005£192,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 1, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAFeb 2005£150,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
52 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJul 2004£425,000DetachedFreehold
54 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJun 2004£445,000Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 2, 2 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAFeb 2004£225,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 6, 40 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JADec 2003£585,000DetachedFreehold
27 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBApr 2003£593,000DetachedFreehold
Flat 4, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJan 2003£190,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
31 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBOct 2002£540,000DetachedFreehold
5 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBOct 2002£595,000DetachedFreehold
15 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBSep 2002£675,000DetachedFreehold
Flat 4, 34 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJul 2002£172,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
24 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJun 2002£180,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
29 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBFeb 2002£570,000DetachedFreehold
Flat 2, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAFeb 2002£162,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
11 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBNov 2001£365,000DetachedFreehold
Flat 4, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JANov 2001£58,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 3, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJun 2001£120,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 4, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJan 2001£135,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
24 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAOct 2000£185,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 4, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAApr 2000£137,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
14 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JANov 1999£347,500DetachedFreehold
24 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAAug 1998£96,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
40A Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJul 1998£380,000DetachedFreehold
Flat 2, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJul 1998£116,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 3, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAMay 1998£43,750Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
Flat 4, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAApr 1998£99,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
30A Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAApr 1998£285,000DetachedFreehold
Flat 1, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAFeb 1998£45,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
4 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAAug 1997£324,000DetachedFreehold
10 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAMay 1997£225,000DetachedFreehold
50 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJan 1997£178,000Semi-detachedFreehold
13A Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBOct 1996£161,500DetachedFreehold
18 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAMay 1996£225,000DetachedFreehold
3 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JBDec 1995£325,000DetachedFreehold
Flat 3, 34 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JANov 1995£80,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
44 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAOct 1995£250,000DetachedFreehold
30A Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJan 1995£260,000DetachedFreehold
Flat 3, 26 Russell Hill, Purley, CR8 2JAJan 1995£19,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
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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 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 · Jul 2018

Floor area
49 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)
(another dwelling above)
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Jul 2018

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 81%

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: 94

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Lease documents

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Next steps

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

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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?

  • Leasehold: Ask the agent for the lease, remaining term, charges and planned works.
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