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38 Crichton Road, Carshalton, SM5 3LS

Extendable3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 38 Crichton Road

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

38 Crichton Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Carshalton (SM5 3LS). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. A recent sale: £900,000 in September 2025. Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£740/sq ft) was about 122.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 113 m² it's 22% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (145 m² median across 18 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Crichton Road

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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
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Crichton Road, Carshalton, SM5 3LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Crichton Road has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. Aug 2025
    ExtensionAmendment
    In report

    Application to vary conditions 1 (approved drawings) and 4 (first floor flank window(s) to be obscure glass and fixed shut to a height of 1.7m) of planning permission Ref: DM2019/00481 for the 'Erection of a two storey side infill extension. Erection of a two storey front infill extension. Erection of a part one, part two storey rear extension and the formation of steps leading up to the new front door' to allow the erection of a single storey front/side extension to integrate the flank garage into the dwelling, formation of a front entrance porch with steps up to the front entrance door, alterations to main roof and ground floor rear roof presentation/details including the lowering of the main roof ridge line, removal of chimney breasts and stacks and replacement of the roof lantern with a smaller roof light, alterations to all fenestrations including the provision of a roof to the ground floor front bay window, white render external finish and changes to the internal floor space layouts.

    Agent
    SITUACTIONS STUDIO LTD
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    DM2025/01053
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2026
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of a single storey side extension, increase in height of the single storey rear extension including the replacement of the roof lantern with a rooflight, removal of chimney stacks, alterations to fenestrations and rendering of all exposed brick work. Retention of a ground floor front bay window roof, formation of a front entrance porch and lowering of the main rear roof ridgeline.

    Agent
    SITUACTIONS STUDIO LTD
    Extension
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    DM2025/01333
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

38 Crichton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£915,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£900,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 September 2025Most recent

    £900,000

    +14.6%over 6 years
  2. 1 February 2019

    £785,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SM5 3LS: £810,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Crichton Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 38 Crichton Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,965

Street avg £4,610

Strongly above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 145 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Crichton Road

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

Larger development activity nearby
£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

Stanley Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Stanley Park Junior School. 39 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 3LS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SM5 3LS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SM5 3LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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 38 Crichton Road, Carshalton, SM5 3LS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.