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21 Arlington Drive, Carshalton, SM5 2EY

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Arlington Drive

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

21 Arlington Drive is a semi-detached house in Carshalton (SM5 2EY). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £425,000 in January 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£627/sq ft) was about 140.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Arlington Drive, Carshalton, SM5 2EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

  1. Feb 2023
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of a first floor side extension, conversion of storage area into habitable space and erection of a front entrance porch.

    Agent
    Design Team
    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    DM2022/02135
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2023
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Conversion of loftspace involving alterations to existing roofline, involving a hip to gable extension, a dormer to rear and rooflights to front and rear roofslopes.

    Agent
    Design Team
    Documents
    20 docs on file
    Reference
    DM2022/02136
    View planning record

What's in 21 Arlington Drive, Carshalton, SM5 2EY's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

21 Arlington Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.

Current estimate

£449,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£425,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 January 2025Most recent

    £425,000

    +16.4%over 5 years
  2. 15 November 2019

    £365,000

    +47.8%over 11 years
  3. 22 February 2008

    £247,000

    +37.3%over 3 years
  4. 31 January 2005

    £179,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SM5 2EY: £422,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Arlington Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 21 Arlington Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,746

Street avg £4,630

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Arlington Drive

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

£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
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.

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

The Riverside Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base. 43 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 2EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SM5 2EY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SM5 2EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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 21 Arlington Drive, Carshalton, SM5 2EY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.