1 Cowper Avenue, Sutton, SM1 3RD
About 1 Cowper Avenue
1 Cowper Avenue is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sutton (SM1 3RD). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Held since February 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £466,000 sits 420.7% above the 1999 sale of £89,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 59.6% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Cowper Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Cowper Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£466,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£89,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 February 1999Most recent
£89,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SM1 3RD: £460,274 (2024–2020).
Versus other Cowper Avenue homes
1 Cowper Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,147
Street avg £4,014
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
Byron Avenue (SM1) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls. 44 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







