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Aplin Court, Flat 8, 51 Grove Road, Sutton, SM1 2AW

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Aplin Court

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

Aplin Court is a semi-detached house in Sutton (SM1 2AW). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. At 52 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Aplin Court (52–97 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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Everything you need to know about Aplin Court

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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.

Aplin Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2010from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromE45toD60
Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

May 2021from Nov 2010
EPC improved fromD60toE48
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Aplin Court, Flat 8, 51 Grove Road, Sutton, SM1 2AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aplin Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

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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.

Aplin Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SM1 2AW: £270,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Grove Road homes

Four headline reads against 65 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Aplin Court runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

48 (E)

Street avg 73 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 53 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Aplin Court

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£259k

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Flat
£263k

Aplin Court, Flat 2, 51 Grove Road

SM1 2AW

Flat1 bed
£277k

177a, Flat 1, Gander Green Lane

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Flat
£277k

Aplin Court, Flat 4, 51 Grove Road

SM1 2AW

Flat1 bed1 bath
£278k

Aplin Court, Flat 1, 51 Grove Road

SM1 2AW

Flat1 bed
£279k

175a, Flat 2, Gander Green Lane

SM1 2EZ

Flat
£281k

Aplin Court, Flat 5, 51 Grove Road

SM1 2AW

Flat1 bed1 bath
£282k

Alexander Lodge 97a, Flat 4, Gander Green Lane

SM1 2ES

Flat
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.
Full Sutton report

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.

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 2AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SM1 2AW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SM1 2AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Aplin Court, Flat 8, 51 Grove Road, Sutton, SM1 2AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.