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25 Alma Road, Carshalton, SM5 2PQ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 25 Alma Road

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

25 Alma Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Carshalton (SM5 2PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2019. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £660,000 is 17.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£510/sq ft) was about 98.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2021 for £560,000. 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
Before you decide

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Jan 2010
EPC improved fromF36toD64
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
36%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Alma Road, Carshalton, SM5 2PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2019
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Conversion of loft space involving alterations to existing roofline, a dormer extension at rear and two rooflights to front roofslope.

    Agent
    MSB (PLANNING) Limited
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    DM2019/01634
    View planning record

What's in 25 Alma Road, Carshalton, SM5 2PQ'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.

25 Alma Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£660,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£560,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 April 2021Most recent

    £560,000

    +60.0%over 10 years
  2. 16 September 2010

    £349,950

    +288.8%over 13 years
  3. 16 June 1997

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SM5 2PQ: £345,500 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Alma Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

25 Alma Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,490

Street avg £4,026

Above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 25 Alma Road

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

0.2 km

Coleridge Avenue / Westmead Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls. 41 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 2PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SM5 2PQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SM5 2PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

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 25 Alma Road, Carshalton, SM5 2PQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.