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5 Chester Close, Sutton, SM1 2PP

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Chester Close

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

5 Chester Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton (SM1 2PP). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£513/sq ft) was about 65.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £370,000.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Chester Close

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chester Close, Sutton, SM1 2PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Chester Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Jun 2008
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Erection of a conservatory at rear.

    Council
    B
    Extension
    Reference
    B2008/59512
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2007
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Erection of a conservatory at rear.

    Council
    B
    Extension
    Reference
    B2007/57781
    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 5 Chester Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£400,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£370,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 March 2023Most recent

    £370,000

    +108.5%over 17 years
  2. 24 October 2005

    £177,500

    +54.3%over 4 years
  3. 12 July 2001

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SM1 2PP: £325,000 (2022–2015).

On the street

Versus other Chester Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 5 Chester Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,522

Street avg £4,658

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Chester Close

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

Stayton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Westbourne Primary School. 46 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 2PP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SM1 2PP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SM1 2PP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

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 5 Chester Close, Sutton, SM1 2PP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.