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40 Peterborough Road, Carshalton, SM5 1EQ

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 29
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 40 Peterborough Road

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

40 Peterborough Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Carshalton (SM5 1EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 56), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £315,000. Today's modelled estimate of £403,000 is 27.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£472/sq ft) was about 91.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Peterborough Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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.

40 Peterborough Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F29
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Peterborough Road, Carshalton, SM5 1EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Peterborough Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 40 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.

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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.

40 Peterborough Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£403,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£315,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 February 2025Most recent

    £315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SM5 1EQ: £400,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Peterborough Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 40 Peterborough Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,081

Street avg £4,939

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£408k

1 Rushen Walk

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£321k

1 Hornbeam Terrace, Winchcombe Road

SM5 1RU

2 bed
£404k

1 Newent Close

SM5 1LR

3 bed
£424k

1 Lindores Road

SM5 1BQ

3 bed
£438k

1 Buckhurst Avenue

SM5 1NU

3 bed
£443k

1 Roche Walk

SM5 1DA

3 bed
£500k

1 Oakfield Gardens

SM5 1NY

3 bed1 bath
£511k

1 Pipewell Road

SM5 1EY

3 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 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

0.1 km

Revesby Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Green Wrythe Primary School. 44 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 1EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SM5 1EQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SM5 1EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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