What kind of home is 17 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ?

17 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 17 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ sell for?

17 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ last sold for £250,000 in January 2010, around 16 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £190,000 in November 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 2002 and January 2010, 17 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ rose from £190,000 to £250,000, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ?

The current EPC rating for 17 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in October 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ?

17 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (882 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ use?

The latest EPC at 17 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 17 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ had any planning applications?

17 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ?

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

Which area is 17 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ in?

17 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ sits in Carshalton. It falls within the SM5 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

What is crime like near 17 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ?

Police records around 17 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 17 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ?

The closest primary school to 17 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.

How well connected is 17 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Chestnut Close, SM5 2AQ is Beech Close, 181m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Chestnut Close, Carshalton, SM5 2AQ

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

82 m²

882 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Chestnut Close

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

17 Chestnut Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Carshalton (SM5 2AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 882 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since January 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2002–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £502,000 sits 100.8% above the 2010 sale of £250,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

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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.

17 Chestnut Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Oct 2019

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Chestnut Close, Carshalton, SM5 2AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

Jul 2021
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
Agent
Happy Building
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
DM2021/00842
View planning record
Mar 2015
Loft ConversionOutline
In report
Conversion of loft space involving formation of a dormer extension at rear, window at side, two roof lights at front and alterations to existing roofline.
Agent
Building Plans
Extension
Reference
C2015/71401
View planning record

What's in 17 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.

17 Chestnut Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£502,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£250,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

29 January 2010Most recent
£250,000
+100.0%over 2 years
19 July 2007
£125,000
-34.2%over 4 years
14 November 2002
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SM5 2AQ: £523,000 (2024–2023).

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.

17 Chestnut Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£3,053

Street avg £5,010

Strongly below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 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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1 Byne Road

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1 Cricketers Terrace

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1 Bedford Villas, Wrythe Green Road

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2 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.

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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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Common questions

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