1 bed flat for sale Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8
Added on 29/09/2026
- Type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- £465 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Share of freehold
Key features
- Ground floor converted apartment with private rear garden
- Allocated parking space, basement storage
- Balcony with beautiful views
- Walking distance to Purley station
- Presented in good condition throughout
- Above-average EPC energy efficiency rating C (69/71)
About this property
***CHAIN FREE*** Stunning ground floor converted apartment with allocated parking and private rear garden. Great size patio area too! Basement storage. Presented in good condition throughout with large lounge and feature fireplace. Kitchen with separate dining area. Walking distance to Purley station and local amenities. Benefits from Share of Freehold.
Council tax
Band C £2,311 a year
- Band A£1,733
- Band B£2,022
- Band CThis home: £2,311
- Band D£2,600
- Band E£3,178
- Band F£3,755
- Band G£4,333
- Band H£5,200
This home is in band C, which costs £2,311 a year in Croydon for 2026/27.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Croydon, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.
Price guide
100 comparables · within 2.8 milesPriced above 100% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.
Compared with 100 1-bed flats for sale within 2.8 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in CR8 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in CR8 →
Location
Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8
Mortgage and stamp duty
A £301,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £67,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Downs Court Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Feb 2025 | 1,076 sq ft £471/sq ft | 1,076 sq ft | £471 | £507,000 |
| 46, Downs Court Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Nov 2023 | 646 sq ft £627/sq ft | 646 sq ft | £627 | £405,000 |
| 16, Downs Court Road Detached | Detached | Mar 2023 | 1,324 sq ft £521/sq ft | 1,324 sq ft | £521 | £690,000 |
| 44, Downs Court Road Detached | Detached | May 2022 | 667 sq ft £524/sq ft | 667 sq ft | £524 | £350,000 |
| 44a, Downs Court Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2021 | 603 sq ft £484/sq ft | 603 sq ft | £484 | £292,000 |
| 20, Downs Court Road Detached | Detached | Jan 2021 | 1,765 sq ft £448/sq ft | 1,765 sq ft | £448 | £790,000 |
| 14, Downs Court Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Nov 2020 | 1,023 sq ft £513/sq ft | 1,023 sq ft | £513 | £525,000 |
| Flat 4, 22, Downs Court Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Apr 2019 | 721 sq ft £402/sq ft | 721 sq ft | £402 | £290,000 |
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.


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