9 Chipstead Close, Coulsdon CR5 3AL: sold prices, EPC rating and value estimate
A mid-terrace house of 79.72 m² built 1900-1929, rated EPC D. It last sold for £263,000 in May 2011. The Resi IQ estimate today is £460,000, an automated estimate and not a valuation.
Last sold for £263,000 in 2011; our estimate today is £460,000, up 75% (3.7% a year), behind the 5.3% a year typical on Chipstead Close.
- What we found
- Last sold £263,000 in May 2011, up 199% since 1997 (8.1% a year).
- Estimate today £460,000, higher than 86% of house sales on the street since 2019.
- 79.72 m² against a street median of 83 m²; estimated £5,770/m².
- EPC D; 14% of homes on the street are C or better.
- 480 m to Woodmansterne station (about 8 min walk).
9 Chipstead Close, Coulsdon CR5 3AL: a mid-terrace built 1900-1929
9 Chipstead Close is a mid-terrace house in Coulsdon, London Borough of Croydon, built 1900-1929. It has an internal floor area of 79.72 m² and 5 habitable rooms according to its energy certificate, smaller than the typical 83 m² home on Chipstead Close. The postcode is CR5 3AL, in Coulsdon Town ward and the Croydon South constituency.
The sales record goes back to 1997, when the home changed hands for £87,950. It sold again in 1999 for £105,000 and in 2007 for £263,950 and in 2011 for £263,000, a rise of 199% overall, or 8.1% a year. Resi IQ's automated estimate of £460,000 implies a 75% change since the last sale, which would put the home at the 86th percentile of recent house sales on the street. Treat it as a figure to test against comparable sales rather than a price.
The energy certificate rates the home EPC band D and was lodged 19 Nov 2010. Across Chipstead Close, 14% of rated homes reach band C or better. Woodmansterne station is 480 m from the home, and the quickest weekday journey to London Victoria is 59 minutes.
9 Chipstead Close value: estimated at £460,000, near the top of the street's price range
This home against every recorded sale on Chipstead Close.
Sale history
| 27 May 2011 | Terraced house | £263,000 |
| 25 Jul 2007 | Terraced house | £263,950 |
| 30 Apr 1999 | Terraced house | £105,000 |
| 23 May 1997 | Terraced house | £87,950 |
Estimate range
The shaded band is the model's estimate range (£433,000 to £488,000). The last recorded sale is shown for scale. Automated estimate, not a valuation.
9 Chipstead Close against the rest of Chipstead Close
Each sale of this home next to the typical sale on the road in the same year.
| Year | This home | Road median that year | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | £87,950 | - | - |
| 1999 | £105,000 | - | - |
| 2007 | £263,950 | £250,000 | +6% |
| 2011 | £263,000 | - | - |
| Now (estimate) | £460,000 | £480,000 | -4% |
The road median uses every recorded sale on Chipstead Close in that year (at least three), and today's median is the road's median estimated value.
Where 9 Chipstead Close sits on the street
Every home on the street, with this one outlined.
Running costs, EPC upgrades and solar for 9 Chipstead Close
What it would take to reach EPC C, and what solar could do for this roof.
Typical routes to EPC C
This home is rated EPC D. These are the measures that usually close the gap for a typical home.
| Improvement | Typical cost | Saves a year |
|---|---|---|
| Loft insulation to 270 mm | £900–£1,500 | £110–£170 |
| Cavity wall insulation | £1,500–£3,500 | £190–£300 |
| Low-energy lighting throughout | £100–£250 | £30–£60 |
| Air-source heat pump | £7,000–£13,000 | £0–£250 |
| Solar panels (4 kWp) | £5,000–£7,000 | £300–£600 |
Indicative UK ranges from Energy Saving Trust guidance; get quotes before you commit. The certificate for this address lists its own recommended measures on the government EPC register.
Residential rates in England from April 2025. Check gov.uk before relying on this.
Repayment mortgage, illustrative. The rate is an example; check a lender’s current rate before relying on it.
1008 kWh per kWp a year from PVGIS at this location (35° pitch, south-facing, 14% losses). Costs and prices are typical assumptions you can edit.
The building at 9 Chipstead Close: size, age and energy rating
- Type
- Terraced house
- Age band
- 1900-1929
- Floor area
- 79.72 m² (street median 83 m²)
- Habitable rooms
- 5
- EPC rating
- D
- Tenure when surveyed
- rental (social)
- UPRN
- 100020573050
Similar homes that sold near 9 Chipstead Close
Terraced homes on the street within 12 m² of this one, sold since 2019.
| Address | Size | EPC | Sold | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Chipstead Close | 84 m² | F | 12 Feb 2021 | £442,500 | £5,268 |
| 17 Chipstead Close | 80 m² | C | 28 Jan 2021 | £399,950 | £4,999 |
| 2 Chipstead Close | 82 m² | D | 28 Jan 2020 | £353,500 | £4,311 |
Who lives near 9 Chipstead Close: 74% of homes are owner-occupied and 38% of workers work from home
Census 2021 for Croydon 043D: 1,881 residents in 671 households around 9 Chipstead Close. The figures describe a small neighbourhood, not any individual.
Who lives here
Age of residents
- Under 1523%
- 15 to 2411%
- 25 to 4429%
- 45 to 6423%
- 65 and over15%
Household type
- One person16%
- Couple, no children14%
- Family with children43%
- Other26%
Homes and cars
Tenure
- Owned outright28%
- Mortgage or shared46%
- Private rented8%
- Social rented18%
Cars and vans per household
- No car14%
- 1 car43%
- 2 cars33%
- 3 or more10%
How people get to work
Main way of travelling (921 workers aged 16+)
Health and learning
General health
- Good or very good85%
- Fair11%
- Bad or very bad4%
Highest qualification (16+)
- Degree level or above34%
- A level or equivalent18%
- GCSE level25%
- None16%
Schools near 9 Chipstead Close: 5 within 1.8 km, 4 primary, with their latest Ofsted grades
Distances from the Department for Education register, with the latest Ofsted outcome for each school.
| School | Phase | Latest Ofsted | Distance | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipstead Valley Primary School Academy converter · ages 2-11 | Primary | Outstanding Graded inspection, Jun 2024 | 220 m 4 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Academy converter · ages 4-11 | Primary | Good Confirmed at ungraded visit, Sept 2024 | 840 m 14 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Smitham Primary School Community school · ages 3-11 | Primary | Good Confirmed at ungraded visit, Jun 2023 | 1.0 km 16 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Serenity School Other independent special school · ages 11-19 | Special | No Ofsted grade on file (independent, special or new school) | 1.2 km 20 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
| Woodmansterne Primary School Academy converter · ages 2-11 | Primary | Good Confirmed at ungraded visit, Sept 2023 | 1.6 km 26 min walk | DfE · Ofsted report |
Ofsted replaced its single-word judgements with report cards for inspections from November 2025, so each school shows its most recent grade on the older scale until it is re-inspected. Distances are straight-line and are not catchment areas; check the council for admissions rules.
Commuting from 9 Chipstead Close: 59 minutes to Victoria by train
Fastest door-to-door journey arriving by 08:30 on a weekday, from the TfL journey planner, including the walk to the station.
9 Chipstead Close to central London
| Victoria | 59 min | walk 11 min → train 10 min → train 25 min |
| Blackfriars | 61 min | walk 11 min → train 25 min → train 20 min |
Stations near 9 Chipstead Close
| Woodmansterne | 480 m | about 8 min walk |
| Chipstead | 1050 m | about 17 min walk |
| Coulsdon South | 1400 m | about 23 min walk |
Walking times estimated from straight-line distance.
Bus routes near 9 Chipstead Close
10 bus stops within 450 m, served by routes 166 434 463 633. Nearest stop: Ridgemount Avenue, 23 m away.
Shops, doctors and services near 9 Chipstead Close: supermarket, GP, pharmacy, library, and 3 EV charging sites within 6 km
Nearest of each kind, from OpenStreetMap, measured in a straight line from the postcode.
| Service | Nearest | Distance | Within 2 km |
|---|---|---|---|
| GP surgery | Woodcote Medical | 1.0 km | 7 |
| Pharmacy | Valley Pharmacy | 640 m | 11 |
| Dentist | mydentist | 1.4 km | 12 |
| Supermarket | Aldi | 1.5 km | 6 |
| Library | Coulsdon Library | 1.4 km | 5 |
| Post office | The Mount Post Office | 1.2 km | 9 |
| Park or green space | Lakers Rise Recreation Ground | 1.0 km | 38 |
| Hospital | Purley War Memorial Hospital | 4.1 km | 3 |
Electric vehicle charging near 9 Chipstead Close
627 public charging devices in Croydon (140 rapid, 50 kW or more), or 153 per 100,000 people. That ranks 129 of 318 local authorities in Great Britain (median 137), as at 1 July 2026.
3 mapped sites within 6 km, nearest first
| Parkable | 10 bays | 1.2 km |
| BP Pulse | 6 bays | 1.5 km |
| Public charge point | 3.0 km |
Authority counts: Department for Transport, public charging device statistics. Site locations are community-mapped in OpenStreetMap, so newer sites can be missing.
Who represents 9 Chipstead Close: MP and councillors
Air quality and noise near 9 Chipstead Close: NO₂ 10 µg/m³, inside the UK legal limit and within the WHO guideline
Modelled annual averages for the 1 km square around this location, from Defra's 2023 background maps. Readings beside busy roads are higher.
| Pollutant | This square | WHO guideline | UK legal limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) | 10 | 10 | 40 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 5 | 20 |
| Coarse particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 15 | 40 |
µg/m³, annual mean. The area sits inside the Croydon air quality management area.
- Height above sea level
- 102 m
- Air quality management area
- Yes
Defra noise maps cover major roads and railways only (above 55 dB), so "no contour" does not mean silent. Height from the Copernicus 90 m elevation model via Open-Meteo.
Crime and policing near 9 Chipstead Close
Crime and policing near 9 Chipstead Close
1,165 police reports in 12 months within about a mile of 9 Chipstead Close
What was reported
Latest 6 months: 626, earlier 6 months: 539.
Police-recorded incidents mapped to the nearest street within roughly a mile, so a road near the town centre shows more shoplifting and anti-social behaviour than a quiet cul-de-sac nearby. Counts show what was reported, not how safe any home is.
Food and drink near 9 Chipstead Close
58 food businesses with a published rating within 500 m, 36 rated 5 (very good). Nearest: Olive Dining Ltd At Chipstead Valley Primary School (191 m, rated 5); Camp Glide At Chipstead Valley Primary School (191 m, rated 5); Best One (227 m, rated 5); St Aidans Roman Catholic Primary School (456 m, rated 5).
Planning designations around 9 Chipstead Close
- Conservation area
- No
- Green belt
- No
- Listed building on plot
- No
- Air quality management area
- Yes (Croydon AQMA)
- Ward
- Coulsdon Town
- Planning authority
- Croydon LPA
The Croydon market: average price £393,714, down 2.2% in a year
HM Land Registry UK House Price Index for Croydon, 2026-06. A mix-adjusted average, so it can differ from the median sale price of one road.
| Type | Authority average |
|---|---|
| Detached | £844,553 |
| Semi-detached | £540,526 |
| Terraced | £399,833 |
| Flat or maisonette | £256,496 |
This street: houses sold for a median of £408,000 since 2019 against an authority-wide average of £393,714 across all home types, so a house here sells for 4% more than the authority average.
Council tax at 9 Chipstead Close: Band D is £2,600 a year in Croydon, up 4.8% on last year
Charge for 2026 to 2027, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.
The average Band D council tax in Croydon is £2,600 for 2026 to 2027, £208 above the England average of £2,392. That ranks Croydon 36th highest of 296 billing authorities, and the charge rose from £2,480 last year. Next door in Reigate and Banstead, Band D is £2,567, £33 less than in Croydon, so which side of a council boundary a home sits on changes the bill by about £33 a year at Band D.
Your own bill depends on your property's band. In England bands are set from the home's estimated value on 1 April 1991, so a Band C home pays eight ninths of the Band D charge and a Band F home thirteen ninths. The figures below are the charge for each band in Croydon, before any discount or reduction, and they include the county or borough, police, fire and any parish or GLA precepts averaged across the authority.
| Band | Per year | Per month (12 payments) |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,733 | £144 |
| Band B | £2,022 | £169 |
| Band C | £2,311 | £193 |
| Band D | £2,600 | £217 |
| Band E | £3,178 | £265 |
| Band F | £3,755 | £313 |
| Band G | £4,333 | £361 |
| Band H | £5,200 | £433 |
You can check or challenge a home's band on the GOV.UK "Find your Council Tax band" service.
9 Chipstead Close, Coulsdon: questions people ask
What is the EPC rating of 9 Chipstead Close?
9 Chipstead Close has an EPC rating of band D, with a recorded internal floor area of 79.72 square metres. Certificates last ten years, so check the lodgement date before marketing the home.
How much did 9 Chipstead Close last sell for?
9 Chipstead Close last sold for £263,000 on 27 May 2011, up 199% on its 23 May 1997 price of £87,950.
What is the estimated value of 9 Chipstead Close?
An automated estimate puts 9 Chipstead Close at £460,000, in a range of £433,000 to £488,000. It is a model estimate from Resi IQ, not a valuation, so compare it with recent sales on the street.
What council tax band is 9 Chipstead Close?
The band is held by the Valuation Office Agency, which you can look up on GOV.UK. For reference, Band D council tax in Croydon is £2,600 for 2026 to 2027, against an England average of £2,392.
Answers use data checked monthly. Sources are named in each answer.