Flats/Maisonettes 2 sales on record

110 SYLVAN ROAD

LONDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2RZ

£275,000

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Cantley Gardens 0.0 miles
Shop Greens 0.4 miles
Train station Anerley 0.6 miles
Hospital British Home & Hospital for Incurables 1.5 miles
University Horton Halls Reception 4.6 miles

Property details

Tenure

Leasehold

Property type

Flat

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Floor area

73 m²

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1967-1975

Last sold

£275,000 Apr 2026

Price per m²

£3,767/m²

Local average

£375,771 (86 sales)

Street crime

597 incidents within 1 mile (Jun 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 24/04/2025

Expiry date: 23/04/2035

Current heating cost: £764/year

Potential heating cost: £480/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £1,873

Recommendations

  • Flat roof or sloping ceiling insulation (£850 - £1,500)
  • Increase hot water cylinder insulation (£15 - £30)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£20)
  • Heat recovery system for mixer showers (£585 - £725)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Price history

Event Date Price Type % change Today’s value (HPI) Action
Sold 10/04/2026 £275,000 Flat +6.8% £275,000 to May 2026 View transaction
Sold 22/08/2014 £257,500 Flat £325,512 to May 2026 View transaction

Historic listings

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address Price Date Type
27 SECOND FLOOR SYLVAN ROAD, LONDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2RU £390,000 02/12/2025 Flat
13 AUCKLAND RISE, LONDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2DX £300,000 14/11/2025 Flat
74 SYLVAN ROAD, LONDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2RZ £370,000 19/03/2025 Flat
MOWBRAY GRANGE, 2 FLAT G MOWBRAY ROAD, LONDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2RN £403,000 17/01/2025 Flat
8 FLAT 2 MOWBRAY ROAD, LONDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2RN £600,000 05/07/2024 Flat
16 FLAT 4 MOWBRAY ROAD, LONDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2RN £577,500 28/06/2024 Flat
MOWBRAY GRANGE, 2 FLAT A MOWBRAY ROAD, LONDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2RN £331,500 21/06/2024 Flat
256 SYLVAN ROAD, LONDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2SB £350,000 20/12/2023 Flat
50 SYLVAN ROAD, LONDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2RZ £250,000 19/12/2023 Flat
ROLAND COURT, 145 FLAT 4 AUCKLAND ROAD, LONDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2SF £423,000 15/12/2023 Flat
CARLTON COURT FLAT 17 AUCKLAND ROAD, LONDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2RS £252,500 15/12/2023 Flat
38 KITLEY GARDENS, LONDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2RY £210,000 01/12/2023 Flat
43 FLAT 4 SYLVAN ROAD, LONDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2RU £310,000 23/10/2023 Flat
120 AUCKLAND ROAD, LONDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2RP £241,250 11/08/2023 Flat
MOWBRAY GRANGE, 2 FLAT E MOWBRAY ROAD, LONDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2RN £315,000 18/07/2023 Flat
OSPREY HOUSE, 26 FLAT 10 MOWBRAY ROAD, LONDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2RN £250,000 14/07/2023 Flat
45A SYLVAN ROAD, LONDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2RU £475,000 12/07/2023 Flat
120 SYLVAN ROAD, LONDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2RZ £380,000 03/07/2023 Flat
108 SYLVAN ROAD, LONDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2RZ £320,000 30/06/2023 Flat
70 FLAT 4 AUCKLAND ROAD, LONDON, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, SE19 2DH £245,000 23/06/2023 Flat

Area average: £349,688 (20 sales)

For sale comparables

Active for-sale listings within 1 mile, matched to the same property type and bedroom count.

Address Price Beds Type Distance
Menlo Gardens, London, SE19 £250,000 2 Flat 0.79 mi

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 3.1%
10y growth 8.3%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Croydon. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of May 2026.

1y (index) -2.8%
5y (index) -6.6%
10y (index) 1.5%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Croydon. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,421/mo
Realistic £1,579/mo
Optimistic £1,737/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Croydon.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Cambridge: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed Flat, Anerley Road, SE20 £1,550/mo 2 0.48 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Thicket Road, SE20 £2,295/mo 2 0.53 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Orchard Grove, SE20 £1,900/mo 2 0.55 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Westow St, SE19 £1,850/mo 2 0.6 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,899/mo (4 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.68%
Max investor price (0.8%) £234,375
Target investor price (1%) £187,500
Gross yield 8.2%
Cost-to-rent ratio 12.2×
Monthly cashflow £580/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 8.7%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.

Building plot (shared): ~9,223 m² (2.28 acres) (area is for the building, not the flat)

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 198
Anti-social behaviour 140
Vehicle crime 56
Other theft 41
Public order 37
Shoplifting 35
Drugs 27
Theft from the person 24
Robbery 13
Burglary 11
Possession of weapons 8
Other crime 5
Bicycle theft 1
Criminal damage and arson 1
Total incidents 597

Within 1 mile during Jun 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Harris City Academy Crystal Palace Secondary 0.1 miles Outstanding — 10 Nov 2014
Cypress Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 12 Dec 2019
All Saints CofE Primary School Primary 0.4 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
James Dixon Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 11 Mar 2013
Harris Academy South Norwood Secondary 0.7 miles Good — 21 Sep 2022

FENSA

Window and door installation certificates found for this address.

Issued Work completed Windows Doors
18/04/2011 25/03/2011 1
29/05/2007 09/05/2007 1 1