3 Bourne Way, Cheam, Sutton, SM1 2EN
About 3 Bourne Way
3 Bourne Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cheam, Sutton, Sutton (SM1 2EN). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since December 2009 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1995–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £530,000 sits 112% above the 2009 sale of £250,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 98 m² it's 27.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 18 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Formation of two dormer extensions at rear.
- Council
- B
- Reference
- B2004/52084
- Sept 2003OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of a detached outbuilding at rear.
- Council
- B
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- B2003/51172
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 Bourne Way
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Bourne Way has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£530,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 14 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
15 December 2009Most recent
£250,000
+74.9%over 8 years2 October 2001
£142,950
+91.9%over 6 years24 August 1995
£74,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SM1 2EN: £445,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in SM1 2EN
Versus other Bourne Way homes
On co₂ emissions, 3 Bourne Way runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,551
Street avg £4,461
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
0.3 km
Cheam Road / Gander Green Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Robin Hood Infants' School. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







