1 Farmdale Road, Carshalton, SM5 3NG
About 1 Farmdale Road
1 Farmdale Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Carshalton (SM5 3NG). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
At 107 m² it sits well below the postcode median (171 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £677,000 is 11.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£525/sq ft) was about 39.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £605,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
1 Farmdale Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
1 Farmdale Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£677,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 4 years.
£605,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
29 January 2021Most recent
£605,000
+11.4%over 4 years27 October 2016
£543,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SM5 3NG: £637,000 (2020–2015).
Nearby sales in SM5 3NG
Versus other Farmdale Road homes
On price per m², 1 Farmdale Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,654
Street avg £4,067
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 161 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
0.2 km
Staplehurst Road Carshalton Beeches — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Barrow Hedges Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







