What kind of home is 8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ?

8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ sell for?

8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ last sold for £235,000 in February 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £109,000 in April 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 2002 and February 2015, 8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ rose from £109,000 to £235,000, a change of £126,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ?

8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SM5 4LJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ?

8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ in?

8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ sits in Carshalton. It falls within the SM5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ?

Police records around 8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ show an average of 14 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 72% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ is Stanley Park Junior School (394m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oaks Park High School (660m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Alexandra Gardens, SM5 4LJ is Stanley Road / North Avenue, 289m away. The nearest rail option is Carshalton Beeches Rail Station, 849m away.

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8 Alexandra Gardens, Stanley Road, Carshalton, SM5 4LJ

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Alexandra Gardens

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

8 Alexandra Gardens is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Carshalton (SM5 4LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 is 48.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 35.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in February 2015.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Aug 2013

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Alexandra Gardens, Stanley Road, Carshalton, SM5 4LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Alexandra Gardens has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£349,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£235,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

10 February 2015Most recent
£235,000
+23.0%over 7 years
7 December 2007
£191,000
+75.2%over 5 years
8 April 2002
£109,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SM5 4LJ: £276,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in SM5 4LJ

On the street

Versus other Alexandra Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Alexandra Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,866

Street avg £3,048

Below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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

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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

0.3 km

Stanley Road / North Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Stanley Park Junior School. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SM5 4LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SM5 4LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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