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Albany Court, Flat 8, 51 St Albans Road, Cheam, Sutton, SM1 2JQ

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Albany Court

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

Albany Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cheam, Sutton, Sutton (SM1 2JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity.

Sold February 2024 for £308,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 68.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Albany Court

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.

Albany Court's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Oct 2013
EPC improved fromE44toD55
Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Albany Court, Flat 8, 51 St Albans Road, Cheam, Sutton, SM1 2JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Albany Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at Albany Court

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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£335,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£308,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 February 2024Most recent

    £308,000

    +4.8%over 6 years

  2. 8 December 2017

    £294,000

    +36.7%over 3 years

  3. 5 February 2014

    £215,000

    +14.1%over 6 years

  4. 22 May 2007

    £188,500

    +141.7%over 7 years

  5. 22 June 1999

    £78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SM1 2JQ: £300,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other St Albans Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, Albany Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,219

Street avg £4,156

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Albany Court

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.
£322k

Albany Court, Flat 7, 51 St Albans Road, Cheam

SM1 2JQ

Flat2 bed1 bath
£353k

Albany Court, Flat 9, 51 St Albans Road, Cheam

SM1 2JQ

Flat2 bed1 bath
£388k

Aplin Court, Flat 10, 51 Grove Road

SM1 2AW

Flat2 bed2 bath
£320k

Albany Court, Flat 1, 51 St Albans Road, Cheam

SM1 2JQ

Flat3 bed
£320k

Albany Court, Flat 11, 51 St Albans Road, Cheam

SM1 2JQ

Flat3 bed
£365k

Albany Court, Flat 5, 51 St Albans Road, Cheam

SM1 2JQ

Flat3 bed1 bath
£372k

Albany Court, Flat 4, 51 St Albans Road, Cheam

SM1 2JQ

Flat3 bed1 bath
£286k

Aplin Court, Flat 3, 51 Grove Road

SM1 2AW

Flat1 bed
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

0.4 km

West Sutton — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Cheam High School. 40 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 2JQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SM1 2JQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SM1 2JQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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 Albany Court, Flat 8, 51 St Albans Road, Cheam, Sutton, SM1 2JQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.