CR8 1DS
Last sold £350,000 in December 2012
16, Downs Road, Purley
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 6 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,948 sq ft / 181 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
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Price history in context
- Dec 2012 — £350,000
What this home might be worth today
£608,000
Estimate range £577,000–£638,000
+73.7% since December 2012 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid below the local norm at the time
vs 31 nearby sales within a year · 6-bed (est.) semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School 1.0km
- Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) 413m
- Purley station 579m
- Woodland 1.1km
- The coast (coastline) 14.6km
- Waddon Ponds 3.3km
- Pond 506m
- The Grotto Canal 4.4km
- River Wandle 4.1km
- Purley Beeches 821m
- Rotary Field Recreation Ground 366m
- Sainsbury's Local 547m
- Montpelier Road (Stop L) 346m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Purley, 579m away
- 22 min London
- 59 min Brighton
- 101 min Cambridge
- 104 min Oxford
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 53 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 14, Downs Road, Purley £726,250 · 2024
- 9, Downs Road, Purley £200,500 · 2000
- 6, Downs Road, Purley £164,500 · 1998
- 2, Downs Road, Purley £380,000 · 2012
- 5, Downs Road, Purley £167,950 · 1997
- 12, Downs Road, Purley £152,000 · 1998
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Conversion of garage to habitable room. Replacement of garage door with a window. Jun 2026 source
- Undecided Use of existing dwelling-house (Use Class C3a) as supported living accommodation (Use… May 2026 source
- Permitted Non-material amendment (S96a) to planning permission ref. 25/00291/HSE for Demolition of… Apr 2026 source
- Permitted Alterations, demolition of existing side/front extension, swimming pool, outbuilding, and… May 2026 source
- Rejected T1 Horse chestnut - Raise crown to 3m (measured from pavement) to give head height… Apr 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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