1 Bedford Villas, Wrythe Green Road, Carshalton, SM5 2QT
About 1 Bedford Villas
1 Bedford Villas is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Carshalton (SM5 2QT). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 54 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (54–125 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
A recent sale: £326,000 in August 2025. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£561/sq ft) was about 60.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 54 m² it's 21.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 5 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Bedford Villas has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 Bedford Villas has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£332,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 29 years.
£326,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
7 August 2025Most recent
£326,000
+89.0%over 12 years22 April 2013
£172,500
+25.5%over 3 years20 August 2009
£137,500
+150.0%over 13 years20 June 1996
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SM5 2QT: £289,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SM5 2QT
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Sold Oct 2025
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Sold Jul 2022
£422,500Woodcote House, Wrythe Green Road, Carshalton, SM5 2QT
Sold Jun 2022
£820,0001a Bedford Villas, Wrythe Green Road, Carshalton, SM5 2QT
Sold Apr 2021
£289,0002 Bedford Villas, Wrythe Green Road, Carshalton, SM5 2QT
Sold Sept 2020
£530,000
Versus other Wrythe Green Road homes
1 Bedford Villas is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Wrythe Green Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Carshalton High School for Girls. 42 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







