Aplin Court, Flat 1, 51 Grove Road, Sutton, SM1 2AW
About Aplin Court
Aplin Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton (SM1 2AW). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. At 63 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in Aplin Court, where floor areas span 52–97 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.
It hasn't traded since March 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 sits 105.9% above the 2011 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 17.7% below the postcode norm. At 63 m² it's 21.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 67 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemGas
- LiftYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
Aplin Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
£278,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 15 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
6 March 2011Most recent
£135,000
+155.9%over 15 years6 December 1995
£52,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in SM1 2AW: £270,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SM1 2AW
Hannah Court, Flat 10, 49 Grove Road, Sutton, SM1 2AW
Sold Jan 2025
£248,000Hannah Court, Flat 11, 49 Grove Road, Sutton, SM1 2AW
Sold Dec 2023
£175,000Aplin Court, Flat 6, 51 Grove Road, Sutton, SM1 2AW
Sold Dec 2022
£270,000Hannah Court, Flat 8, 49 Grove Road, Sutton, SM1 2AW
Sold Aug 2022
£325,000Aplin Court, Flat 10, 51 Grove Road, Sutton, SM1 2AW
Sold Oct 2020
£345,000
Versus other Grove Road homes
Aplin Court outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,143
Street avg £3,148
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Sherwood Park Road (SM1) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Robin Hood Infants' School. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB







