3 St Albans Road, Cheam, Sutton, SM1 2JG
About 3 St Albans Road
3 St Albans Road is a semi-detached house in Cheam, Sutton, Sutton (SM1 2JG). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £626,000 is 13.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£444/sq ft) was about 21.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2021 for £550,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 St Albans Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 3 St Albans Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£626,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 24 years.
£550,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
18 May 2021Most recent
£550,000
+164.4%over 17 years1 December 2003
£208,000
+110.1%over 6 years14 March 1997
£99,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SM1 2JG: £485,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SM1 2JG
33 St Albans Road, Cheam, Sutton, SM1 2JG
Sold Mar 2025
£442,0001 St Albans Road, Cheam, Sutton, SM1 2JG
Sold Oct 2021
£603,70043 St Albans Road, Cheam, Sutton, SM1 2JG
Sold Aug 2021
£512,00035a, St Albans Road, Cheam, Sutton, SM1 2JG
Sold Jun 2021
£455,00041 St Albans Road, Cheam, Sutton, SM1 2JG
Sold Feb 2021
£485,000
Versus other St Albans Road homes
3 St Albans Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,783
Street avg £4,765
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
West Sutton — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Cheam High School. 42 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







