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17 Elmbrook Road, Cheam, Sutton, SM1 2JF

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Elmbrook Road

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

17 Elmbrook Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Cheam, Sutton, Sutton (SM1 2JF). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2017); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £396,000 is 30.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£485/sq ft) was about 63.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2019 for £302,500.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Elmbrook Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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)
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from May 2017
EPC improved fromB86toD63
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemGas Multipoint

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Elmbrook Road, Cheam, Sutton, SM1 2JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension application was refused at 17 Elmbrook Road in 2022.

  1. Nov 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of a part one, part two storey rear and side extension to 17 Elmbrook Road including the installation of a first floor flank window and a part first floor rear extension to 18 Elmbrook Road.

    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    DM2022/01361
    View planning record
  2. May 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of a part one, part two storey rear and side extension to 17 Elmbrook Road including the installation of a first floor flank window and a part first floor rear extension to 18 Elmbrook Road.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    DM2022/00377
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 17 Elmbrook Road

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.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

17 Elmbrook Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£396,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£302,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 November 2019Most recent

    £302,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SM1 2JF: £612,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Elmbrook Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Elmbrook Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£5,216

Street avg £4,595

On par

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Elmbrook 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

West Sutton — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Westbourne Primary School. 42 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 2JF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SM1 2JF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SM1 2JF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Elmbrook Road, Cheam, Sutton, SM1 2JF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.