34, Higher Drive, CR8 2HF

34 Higher Drive is a 107 m² / 1,152 sq ft semi-detached home in Purley. It sold for £467,500 in August 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £593k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £429k to £593k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£467,500 on Aug 2015
Internal area
107 square metres (1,152 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,369 per square metre (£406 per square foot) in Aug 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,543 per square metre (£515 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2015 £467,500 £4,369 £593,138 £5,543

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 107 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 £593,138. 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 107 m², this implies a valuation between £429,000 and £593,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
331 square metres (3,563 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
12 May 2015 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
107 sqm (1,152 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

34 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 £593,138.
  • Based on an internal area of 107 m² and recent prices in Purley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £429,000 to £593,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 34 Higher Drive last sold for £467,500 in August 2015.

HouseMetric shows 34 Higher Drive as 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 F, from an inspection dated 12 May 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 34 Higher Drive was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

34 Higher Drive is in postcode CR8 2HF, in Purley. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Higher Drive, CR8 2HF 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 2 July 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.

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