5 Colburn Way, Sutton, SM1 3AU
About 5 Colburn Way
5 Colburn Way is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton (SM1 3AU). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 116 m² it's 27.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 29 EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (February 2017). Today's modelled estimate of £641,000 is 34.9% above the 2017 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Colburn Way has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Feb 2025Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Conversion of loft space involving alterations to existing roofline, a dormer extension at rear, a window to flank roofslope and rooflights to front roofslope.
- Agent
- WAD
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- DM2024/01780
- Jul 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- DM2020/00423
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Sales history & valuation
5 Colburn Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£641,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£475,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 February 2017Most recent
£475,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SM1 3AU: £565,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Colburn Way homes
5 Colburn Way outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,095
Street avg £4,735
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Paget Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Greenshaw High School. 44 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







