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1 Rectory Road, Sutton, SM1 1QW

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Rectory Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Rectory Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sutton (SM1 1QW). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£592/sq ft) was about 89.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £440,000 in March 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Rectory Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Apr 2017
EPC improved fromF29toE51
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
33%82%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Rectory Road, Sutton, SM1 1QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Rectory Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

19applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Rectory Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Rectory Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£475,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£440,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 March 2023Most recent

    £440,000

    +31.3%over 5 years
  2. 27 July 2017

    £335,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SM1 1QW: £462,500 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Rectory Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Rectory Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,377

Street avg £4,450

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Rectory Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sutton district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Sutton Bus Garage — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Westbourne Primary School. 50 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SM1 1QW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SM1 1QW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SM1 1QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Rectory Road, Sutton, SM1 1QW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.