27 Barrow Avenue, Carshalton, SM5 4NY
About 27 Barrow Avenue
27 Barrow Avenue is a semi-detached house in Carshalton (SM5 4NY). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 118 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (142 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £758,000 is 31.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£454/sq ft) was about 61.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £576,500.
Energy performance
27 Barrow Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Dec 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2023PorchFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Erection of a two storey rear/side extension, erection of a front entrance porch and replacement of garage door with ground floor window.
- Agent
- Design Extension - https://www.designextension.co.uk/
Extension- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- DM2022/01980
What's in 27 Barrow Avenue, Carshalton, SM5 4NY's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
27 Barrow Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£758,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 20 years.
£576,500
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
29 October 2018Most recent
£576,500
+245.2%over 19 years14 December 1998
£167,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SM5 4NY: £653,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in SM5 4NY
Versus other Barrow Avenue homes
On epc rating, 27 Barrow Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,886
Street avg £3,793
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 142 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
Queen Mary's Ave/Gaynesford Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Barrow Hedges Primary School. 38 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
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







