4 Fir Tree Grove, Carshalton, SM5 4NG
About 4 Fir Tree Grove
4 Fir Tree Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Carshalton (SM5 4NG). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.
Across 2006–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £618,000 sits 74.1% above the 2012 sale of £355,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 84 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 14 years ago, in June 2012.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- GarageIntegral
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 4 Fir Tree Grove.
- Jul 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Demolition of existing garage and erection of a part one, part two storey side extension and single storey rear extension.
- Agent
- KJC Architects
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- DM2019/00851
- Aug 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey side extension including rebuilding of garage and formation of a pitched roof over existing rear extension.
- Council
- C
- Reference
- C2005/54384
What's in 4 Fir Tree Grove, Carshalton, SM5 4NG's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
4 Fir Tree Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£618,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 6 years.
£355,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
11 June 2012Most recent
£355,000
+23.1%over 6 years5 April 2006
£288,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SM5 4NG: £448,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in SM5 4NG
Versus other Fir Tree Grove homes
4 Fir Tree Grove is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,226
Street avg £4,348
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
0.1 km
Stanley Road / North Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Stanley Park Junior School. 40 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
49.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB