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1 Chaucer Road, Sutton, SM1 2QP

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Chaucer Road

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

1 Chaucer Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton (SM1 2QP). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since May 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2004–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £369,000 sits 113.3% above the 2006 sale of £173,000. At 59 m² it's 21.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 5 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).

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 gardenYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Chaucer 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
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Chaucer Road, Sutton, SM1 2QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Chaucer Road 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 1 Chaucer Road

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.

1 Chaucer Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£369,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£173,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 May 2006Most recent

    £173,000

    +6.1%over 2 years

  2. 22 April 2004

    £163,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SM1 2QP: £210,000 (2023–2001).

On the street

Versus other Chaucer Road homes

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

1 Chaucer Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,932

Street avg £4,722

Below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Chaucer 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.
£390k

1 Cormorant Place, Cheam

SM1 2XD

2 bed1 bath
£336k

1 Chester Close

SM1 2PP

2 bed1 bath
£425k

1 Alma Crescent, Cheam

SM1 2LN

3 bed
£432k

1 Elmbrook Road, Cheam

SM1 2JF

3 bed1 bath
£449k

1 Bourne Way, Cheam

SM1 2EN

3 bed
£453k

1 Ashton Close

SM1 2HJ

3 bed1 bath
£481k

1 Dibdin Close

SM1 2PJ

3 bed
£277k

1 Beauchamp Road

SM1 2PY

1 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

0.1 km

Alexandra Avenue (SM1) — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Westbourne Primary School. 45 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 2QP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SM1 2QP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SM1 2QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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 1 Chaucer Road, Sutton, SM1 2QP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.