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18 Bankside Close, Carshalton, SM5 3SB

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Bankside Close

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

18 Bankside Close is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Carshalton (SM5 3SB). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in May 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £487,000 sits 114.5% above the 2007 sale of £227,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 15.7% below the postcode norm.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Bankside Close

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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.

18 Bankside Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from May 2013
EPC improved fromF32toG19
Heating System
UnderfloorRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Walls
Very PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
55%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2019from Feb 2019
EPC improved fromG19toE53
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Bankside Close, Carshalton, SM5 3SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Bankside Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 18 Bankside Close

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£487,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£227,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 May 2007Most recent

    £227,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SM5 3SB: £458,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Bankside Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Bankside Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,924

Street avg £3,685

Strongly below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.9 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Bankside Close

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£650k

1 Barrow Hedges Way

SM5 3LL

4 bed
£729k

1 Cedar Close

SM5 3AW

4 bed2 bath
£769k

1 Lakin Close

SM5 3DU

4 bed
£771k

1 Barrow Hedges Close

SM5 3LN

4 bed1 bath
£485k

1 Acre Lane

SM5 3AA

3 bed1 bath
£481k

1 Bankside Close

SM5 3SB

3 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Lavender Road

SM5 3EF

3 bed1 bath
£530k

1 Carshalton Park Road

SM5 3SR

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Carshalton report

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

Cambridge Road / Banstead Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls. 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 3SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SM5 3SB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SM5 3SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

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 18 Bankside Close, Carshalton, SM5 3SB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.