17 Cecil Road, Cheam, Sutton, SM1 2DL
About 17 Cecil Road
17 Cecil Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Cheam, Sutton, Sutton (SM1 2DL). It has a recorded floor area of 207 m² (around 2228 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in May 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £1,101,000 sits 437.1% above the 1998 sale of £205,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£92/sq ft) was about 66.3% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 207 m² it's 18.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (175 m² median across 13 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
17 Cecil Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Cecil Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Nov 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1. Cedar - crown lift to provide 3m clearance, crown reduce by up to 2m. T2. Yew - crown reduce by 1m in height and 2m in lateral spread. T3. Walnut - crown reduce by up to 2m. T4. Pear - fell.
- Agent
- MDJ Arboricultural Consultancy Ltd
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- TREE2024/00113
- Nov 2018Tree WorksTreesIn report
Walnut tree (T1) redcue overhang to 19 Cecil Road by up to 1.5 meters, remove snapped limb and sever ivy at base to prevent regrowth.
- Agent
- dh tree services
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- TREE2018/00130
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Sales history & valuation
17 Cecil Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£1,101,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£205,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 May 1998Most recent
£205,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SM1 2DL: £1,100,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SM1 2DL
Versus other Cecil Road homes
17 Cecil Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£990
Street avg £4,268
Floor Area
207 m²
Street avg 184 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 8.6 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
St Dunstan's Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB







