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1 St Albans Road, Cheam, Sutton, SM1 2JG

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 St Albans Road

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

1 St Albans Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cheam, Sutton, Sutton (SM1 2JG). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2020–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 21% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£623/sq ft) was about 117.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £603,700. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 St Albans 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.

1 St Albans Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 St Albans Road, Cheam, Sutton, SM1 2JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 St Albans Road has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

  1. Jun 2009
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of a single storey side extension.

    Council
    B
    Reference
    B2009/61080
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

Latest sale on 1 St Albans Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£620,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.0% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£603,700

Growth on file: 21.0% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 October 2021Most recent

    £603,700

    +40.4%over 1 year

  2. 17 January 2020

    £430,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SM1 2JG: £485,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other St Albans Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 St Albans Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,708

Street avg £4,572

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 100 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 St Albans 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£568k

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SM1 2HS

3 bed1 bath
£558k

1 Alexandra Avenue

SM1 2NZ

3 bed1 bath
£537k

1 Elizabeth Close, Cheam

SM1 2JW

3 bed1 bath
£500k

1 Burford Road

SM1 2NJ

3 bed
£481k

1 Dibdin Close

SM1 2PJ

3 bed
£453k

1 Ashton Close

SM1 2HJ

3 bed1 bath
£449k

1 Bourne Way, Cheam

SM1 2EN

3 bed
£432k

1 Elmbrook Road, Cheam

SM1 2JF

3 bed1 bath
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

0.3 km

West Sutton — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SM1 2JG

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

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