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161 Old School Place, Croydon, CR0 4GB

UPRN:10001005052Terrace Property4 bedsBuilt 1983-1990
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: C (74)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-03T04:00:05.311355+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T01:12:35.421585+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:11:40.415662+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
161 Old School Place, Croydon, CR0 4GB

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£508,000
£483k - £534kHigh
Estimate
£508k
Range
£483k – £534k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,550
£2k - £3k
Monthly
£2,550
Yield
6.02%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

161 Old School Place earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 71/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is good (77/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
71/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
66/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
48/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
77/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 50Bike 51
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£508,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,550
Gross Yield6.02%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.4%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+2.0%
Last Sold Price£219,999 (2003-05-14)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningModerate
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CR0 4GB
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/03071/DISC
    Discharge of condition 4 (Habitat management and monitoring plan) attached to planning permission 26/01322/FUL for the erection of a part two storey, part single storey rear extension, double storey side extension and a rear dormer along with the installation of rooflights, together with the subdivision of the property to create 2 x 3 bed flats, 2 x 1 bed flats and 3 x studio flats (part retrospective).
    Pending
  • DM2026/01197
    Conversion of loft space involving alterations to existing roofline and first floor roof extension, a dormer extension at rear, a window to flank roofslope and rooflights to front roofslope.
    Pending
  • DM2026/01171
    Erection of an outbuilding.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership58.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2003-05-14
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
7 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£38,080
Population Density4,127 /km²
Owner Occupied59%
Age Distribution
0-15 22%16-64 68%65+ 10%

Schools Nearby

  • Harris Primary Academy Purley Way
    0.3 mi
    -
  • The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy
    0.3 mi

    Inspected as The Minster Nursery and Infant School (URN 101791) on 23 Jan 2019

  • The Minster Junior School
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • The Write Time
    0.3 mi
    Good

3 of 7 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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