Flat 3, 853, Brighton Road, Purley CR8 2BL

Semi-Detached flat · Built 1900-1929 · 52 m² · Owner-occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

FD for £12,300 · £6,150 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£200 – £400£2301.3 yrs+8.3 pts · reaches E
Heating controls£350 – £450£984.1 yrs+3.6 pts
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£16515.7 yrs+6.0 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£29131.0 yrs+10.6 pts · reaches D
Double glazing(optional, beyond D)£3,300 – £6,500£9750+ yrs+3.5 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,785
per year at grade F
£904
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £784 a year — a 6.4% annual return on £12,300.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2014, states £1,193 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

22 May 2015£221,000
12 August 2003£140,000

Estimated today: £263,956 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Brighton Road: 1,227 sales since 1995 · £343,262 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)Primary0.1 mi
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Purley Oaks Primary SchoolPrimary0.8 mi
Thomas More Catholic SchoolSecondary0.5 miProgress 8 -0.13 · average (2023/24)
Harris Academy PurleySecondary0.7 miProgress 8 +0.23 · above average (2023/24)
The John Fisher SchoolSecondary1.1 miProgress 8 +0.28 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

15.9
crimes a month
175
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 29% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01001095, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Brighton Road

How this home sits against its street.

762
graded homes
69.5
average score
C
most common grade
-36.5
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.