1 Fountain Drive, Carshalton, SM5 4AE
About 1 Fountain Drive
1 Fountain Drive is a detached house in Carshalton (SM5 4AE). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £872,000 is 28% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£514/sq ft) was about 42.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 123 m² it's 15.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (146 m² median across 5 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £681,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Fountain Drive has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- May 2025AmendmentIn report
Non material amendment to approved application DM2023/01487 which allowed the 'Erection of a single storey side extension, and alterations to garage and rear elevation fenestrations' to provide a door to side.
- Agent
- Pringle.Design Limited
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- DM2025/00607
- Dec 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey side extension, and alterations to garage and rear elevation fenestrations.
- Agent
- Pringle.Design Limited
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- DM2023/01487
What's in 1 Fountain Drive, Carshalton, SM5 4AE's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Fountain Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£872,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£681,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 December 2018Most recent
£681,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SM5 4AE: £750,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in SM5 4AE
Versus other Fountain Drive homes
Habitable Rooms for 1 Fountain Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,537
Street avg £5,185
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
14/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Queen Mary's Ave/Gaynesford Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Oaks Park High School. 35 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







