What kind of home is 1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ?

1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ sell for?

1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ last sold for £500,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ?

1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SM5 2AJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ had any planning applications?

1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey rear extension granted in October 2005 under ref. C2005/54646. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ?

1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ in?

1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ sits in Carshalton. It falls within the SM5 postcode district.

Is 1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ show an average of 14 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 72% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ?

The closest primary school to 1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ is Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base (338m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carshalton Boys Sports College (556m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Ash Close, SM5 2AJ is Beech Close, 73m away. The nearest rail option is Hackbridge, 901m away.

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1 Ash Close, Carshalton, SM5 2AJ

2 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Ash Close

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

1 Ash Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Carshalton (SM5 2AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £597,000 is 19.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£499/sq ft) was about 101.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2021 for £500,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street
OutbuildingsYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Ash Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ash Close, Carshalton, SM5 2AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Ash Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Oct 2005
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Erection of a part one, part two storey rear extension.
Council
C
Reference
C2005/54646
View planning record
Jun 2005
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Erection of a part one, part two storey rear extension.
Council
C
Reference
C2005/53870
View planning record

What's in 1 Ash Close, Carshalton, SM5 2AJ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£597,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£500,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 July 2021Most recent
£500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SM5 2AJ: £528,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SM5 2AJ

On the street

Versus other Ash Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Ash Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,376

Street avg £3,804

Strongly above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

0.1 km

Beech Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base. 41 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SM5 2AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SM5 2AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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