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21 Rectory Road, Sutton, SM1 1QW

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Rectory Road

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

21 Rectory Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sutton (SM1 1QW). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2024. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£552/sq ft) was about 71.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2023 for £440,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 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)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Jun 2011
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Rectory Road, Sutton, SM1 1QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2024
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Conversion of loft space involving a dormer extension at rear and rooflights to front roofslope.

    Agent
    planningNdesign
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    DM2024/00401
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

Price for 21 Rectory Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£478,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 28 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£440,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 October 2023Most recent

    £440,000

    +104.7%over 17 years
  2. 5 October 2006

    £215,000

    +64.1%over 5 years
  3. 23 March 2001

    £131,000

    +118.3%over 5 years
  4. 28 September 1995

    £60,000

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.

Years Held for 21 Rectory Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,946

Street avg £4,468

Above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 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

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