259 Peterborough Road, Carshalton, SM5 1DF
About 259 Peterborough Road
259 Peterborough Road is a mid-terrace house in Carshalton (SM5 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in March 2006. At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £388,000 sits 131% above the 2006 sale of £168,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 38% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Nov 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
259 Peterborough Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Aug 2015ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension projecting from the rear of the original house by 4.4m
- Agent
- Woodstock Design
- Reference
- C2015/72223
- Apr 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of two single storey extensions one to the front and one to the rear.
- Reference
- C2015/71393
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Sales history & valuation
259 Peterborough Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£388,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.0% per year over 5 years.
£168,000
Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2006Most recent
£168,000
+75.0%over 4 years18 April 2001
£96,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SM5 1DF: £335,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SM5 1DF
345 Peterborough Road, Carshalton, SM5 1DF
Sold Jun 2025
£315,000319 Peterborough Road, Carshalton, SM5 1DF
Sold Jan 2024
£430,000307 Peterborough Road, Carshalton, SM5 1DF
Sold Oct 2023
£250,000255 Peterborough Road, Carshalton, SM5 1DF
Sold Oct 2022
£385,000337 Peterborough Road, Carshalton, SM5 1DF
Sold Aug 2021
£335,000
Versus other Peterborough Road homes
259 Peterborough Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,500
Street avg £3,396
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
14/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Thornton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Culvers House Primary School. 43 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







