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20 Elmbrook Road, Cheam, Sutton, SM1 2JF

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Elmbrook Road

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

20 Elmbrook Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cheam, Sutton, Sutton (SM1 2JF). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £554,000 sits 157.7% above the 2011 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 38.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 15 years since the last transfer (November 2011).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Elmbrook Road

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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)
May 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2018from May 2011
EPC improved fromF32toD62
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Elmbrook Road, Cheam, Sutton, SM1 2JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Elmbrook Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. May 2012
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    Agent
    RB Design
    Reference
    B2012/65615
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 20 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.

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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.

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

Current estimate

£554,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£215,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 November 2011Most recent

    £215,000

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.

On price per m², 20 Elmbrook Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,991

Street avg £4,826

Strongly below

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 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 20 Elmbrook Road, Cheam, Sutton, SM1 2JF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.