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229 Franklin Way, Croydon, CR0 4UY

UPRN:100020600565Purpose Built Flat1 bedsBuilt 1996-2002
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (77)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:34:34.804857+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-06T16:10:14.617201+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· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 4mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-03T07:41:16.386402+00:00)
229 Franklin Way, Croydon, CR0 4UY

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£222,000
£211k - £233kHigh
Estimate
£222k
Range
£211k – £233k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,250
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,250
Yield
6.76%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

229 Franklin Way earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 67/100. Investment score 65/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is good (70/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. 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
67/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
65/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
56/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
70/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 56Bike 61
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£222,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,250
Gross Yield6.76%
1y Growth+0.0%
3y Growth+1.4%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+2.0%
Last Sold Price£220,000 (2024-10-07)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CR0 4UY
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/02929/FUL
    Installation of an electric vehicle charging point (EVCPs) and associated works on the carriageway adjacent to 307-313 Thornton Road, CR0 3EY.
    Pending
  • 26/02791/DISC
    Details pursuant to condition 4 (Contamination ) of planning permission 24/ 01361/FUL granted for redevelopment of the site to provide a building comprising a self-storage facility (Class B8), together with associated car and cycle parking, alterations to access, refuse storage and associated landscaping.
    Pending
  • 26/02753/GPDO
    Erection of a single story rear extension which projects out from the rear of the original property by 4.4 meters, with a height to the eaves of 2.4 meters and a maximum height of 2.46 meters
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership58.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining90 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2024-10-07
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£38,080
Population Density6,128 /km²
Owner Occupied46%
Age Distribution
0-15 25%16-64 69%65+ 6%

Schools Nearby

  • West Thornton Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
    0.4 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Harris Primary Academy Croydon
    0.6 mi
    Outstanding
  • Gonville Academy
    0.8 mi
    Good

2 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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