What kind of home is 13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ?

13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ?

13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ last sold for £571,500 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £72,000 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between May 1996 and July 2024, 13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ rose from £72,000 to £571,500, a change of £499,500. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ?

The current EPC rating for 13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ?

13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ use?

The latest EPC at 13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ had any planning applications?

13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in December 2025 under ref. DM2025/01356. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ?

13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ in?

13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ sits in Carshalton. It falls within the SM5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ?

Police records around 13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ 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 13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ?

The closest primary school to 13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ is Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base (391m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carshalton Boys Sports College (541m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ?

The closest bus stop to 13 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ is Beech Close, 181m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Chestnut Close, Carshalton, SM5 2AQ

Extendable4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 13 Chestnut Close

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

13 Chestnut Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Carshalton (SM5 2AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£664/sq ft) was about 128.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £571,500.

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

ParkingOff street
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Chestnut Close, Carshalton, SM5 2AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Chestnut Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Dec 2025
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior Approval for a single storey rear extension projecting from the rear of the original house by 4m.
Agent
Building Plans
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
DM2025/01356
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What's in 13 Chestnut Close, Carshalton, SM5 2AQ'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.

Price for 13 Chestnut Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£581,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£571,500

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

28 July 2024Most recent
£571,500
+143.2%over 19 years
19 June 2005
£235,000
+5.4%over 1 year
6 April 2004
£223,000
+209.7%over 7 years
9 May 1996
£72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SM5 2AQ: £508,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in SM5 2AQ

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 13 Chestnut Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£7,144

Street avg £4,769

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

14/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Beech Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 2AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SM5 2AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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