5 Culvers Retreat, Carshalton, SM5 2BE
About 5 Culvers Retreat
5 Culvers Retreat is an end-of-terrace house in Carshalton (SM5 2BE). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in January 2011. At 75 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 51 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £408,000 sits 99% above the 2011 sale of £205,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
5 Culvers Retreat has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Culvers Retreat valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£408,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 5 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
28 January 2011Most recent
£205,000
+10.8%over 5 years11 August 2005
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SM5 2BE: £248,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in SM5 2BE
72 Culvers Retreat, Carshalton, SM5 2BE
Sold Jun 2023
£405,000106 Culvers Retreat, Carshalton, SM5 2BE
Sold Jul 2020
£248,0008 Culvers Retreat, Carshalton, SM5 2BE
Sold May 2020
£215,000108 Culvers Retreat, Carshalton, SM5 2BE
Sold Nov 2017
£262,5003 Culvers Retreat, Carshalton, SM5 2BE
Sold May 2016
£375,000
Versus other Culvers Retreat homes
5 Culvers Retreat is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,733
Street avg £2,743
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Reynold's Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Hackbridge Primary School. 41 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







