Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2011 £335,000 7.7% 5.4%
Jan 1996 £105,500 na na
Internal area
91 square metres (980 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,681 per square metre (£342 per square foot) in Aug 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,036 per square metre (£561 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2011 £335,000 £3,681 £549,299 £6,036
Jan 1996 £105,500 £1,159 £600,171 £6,595

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 91 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £549,299. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Purley are now selling for between £3,920 and £5,460 per square metre (£364 and £507 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 91 m², this implies a valuation between £357,000 and £497,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
448 square metres (4,822 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 82 Higher Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 05/10/2011. It last appeared Oct 2011.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos for 82 Higher Drive.

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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2016 16/00574/P
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
82 Higher Drive, Purley,
Description:
Erection of rear extensions at ground and lower ground floor levels, dormer extension in side roof slope

Planning ref:
November 2015 15/04358/P
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
82 Higher Drive, Purley,
Description:
Erection of rear extensions at ground and lower ground floor levels, dormer extension in side roof slope with balconies and raised decking
EPC Inspections
Summary:
09 June 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
91 sqm (980 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

82 Higher Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £549,299.
  • Based on an internal area of 91 m² and recent prices in Purley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £357,000 to £497,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 82 Higher Drive last sold for £335,000 in August 2011.

HouseMetric shows 82 Higher Drive as 91 m² (980 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 09 June 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 82 Higher Drive was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

82 Higher Drive is in postcode CR8 2HG, in Purley. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Higher Drive, CR8 2HG or analysis of the Purley property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.