5 Burford Road, Sutton, SM1 2NJ
About 5 Burford Road
5 Burford Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sutton (SM1 2NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2002–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £522,000 sits 117.9% above the 2012 sale of £239,600. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 50.2% below the postcode norm. Last sold in January 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Burford Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Burford Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£522,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 9 years.
£239,600
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
6 January 2012Most recent
£239,600
+39.3%over 9 years21 July 2002
£172,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SM1 2NJ: £425,000 (2024–2018).
Versus other Burford Road homes
5 Burford Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,219
Street avg £4,942
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.1 km
Stayton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Westbourne Primary School. 45 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB







