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157 Peterborough Road, Carshalton, SM5 1DT

EPC ASolar panels3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
A
Score 97
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 157 Peterborough Road

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

157 Peterborough Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Carshalton (SM5 1DT). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) returns an A (score 97), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

At 76 m² it's 22.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 33 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £452,000 — fresh data. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£553/sq ft) was about 125.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2012.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 157 Peterborough 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.

157 Peterborough Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
A97
B
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Dec 2013
EPC improved fromD64toA97
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (75 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 157 Peterborough Road, Carshalton, SM5 1DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2012
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    Agent
    Armstrong Simmonds Architecture
    Reference
    C2012/65904
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 157 Peterborough 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.

Current estimate

£479,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£452,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 February 2025Most recent

    £452,000

    +151.1%over 16 years

  2. 19 December 2008

    £180,000

    +50.0%over 6 years

  3. 20 June 2002

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SM5 1DT: £370,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Peterborough Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 157 Peterborough Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,947

Street avg £3,827

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

0.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 157 Peterborough 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
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Carshalton district page.
Full Carshalton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

14/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Peterborough Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Green Wrythe Primary School. 47 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 SM5 1DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SM5 1DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SM5 1DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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 157 Peterborough Road, Carshalton, SM5 1DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.