30a, Higher Drive, CR8 2HE
30a Higher Drive is a 208 m² / 2,239 sq ft detached home in Purley. It sold for £500,000 in June 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £781k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £834k to £1,152k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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£500,000 on Jun 2012
- Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 30a, Higher Drive.
- Internal area
- 208 square metres (2,239 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,403 per square metre (£223 per square foot) in Jun 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,757 per square metre (£349 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jun 2012 £500,000 £2,404 £781,355 £3,757 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 208 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 £781,355. 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 £4,010 and £5,540 per square metre (£372 and £514 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 208 m², this implies a valuation between £834,000 and £1,152,000. 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
- 4
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- G
- Plot size
- 536 square metres (5,769 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 23 March 2010 - energy performance certificate grade F
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 208 sqm (2,239 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
30a 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 £781,355.
- Based on an internal area of 208 m² and recent prices in Purley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £834,000 to £1,152,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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