Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2025 £1,055,000 6.0% 3.4%
Sep 1998 £220,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 40, Arkwright Road.

Floorplan 40
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Internal area
252 square metres (2,713 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,186 per square metre (£389 per square foot) in Jul 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,326 per square metre (£402 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2025 £1,055,000 £4,187 £1,090,112 £4,326
Sep 1998 £220,000 £873 £913,753 £3,626

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 252 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 £1,090,112. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Sanderstead are now selling for between £4,480 and £5,680 per square metre (£416 and £527 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 252 m², this implies a valuation between £1,129,000 and £1,431,000. 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
6
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
1,029 square metres (11,076 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 40 Arkwright Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 05/03/2025. It last appeared Apr 2025.
Photos:

There are 26 archived estate agent listing photos for 40 Arkwright Road.

Photos for 40 Arkwright Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 6 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
October 2024 24/02800/LP
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application refused
Address:
40 Arkwright Road South Croydon
Description:
Use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) as care facility for children (Use Class C3b).

Planning ref:
June 2024 24/01332/LP
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application refused
Address:
40 Arkwright Road South Croydon
Description:
Use of dwellinghouse (C3) as supported accommodation for young people between ages of 10-16 and carers (C3b).

Planning ref:
March 2024 24/00671/LP
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application refused
Address:
40 Arkwright Road South Croydon
Description:
Use of dwellinghouse (C3) as supported accommodation for young people between ages of 10-16 and carers (C3b).
EPC Inspections
Summary:
16 March 2023 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
252 sqm (2,713 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

40 Arkwright Road 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 £1,090,112.
  • Based on an internal area of 252 m² and recent prices in Sanderstead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,129,000 to £1,431,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 40 Arkwright Road last sold for £1,055,000 in July 2025.

HouseMetric shows 40 Arkwright Road as 252 m² (2,713 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 6 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 D, from an inspection dated 16 March 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 40 Arkwright Road was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

40 Arkwright Road is in postcode CR2 0LL, in Sanderstead. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Arkwright Road, CR2 0LL or analysis of the Sanderstead 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.