2 Francis Road, Harrow, HA1 2QZ
About 2 Francis Road
2 Francis Road is a mid-terrace house in Harrow (HA1 2QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 179 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £651,000 is 18.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 53.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in May 2018.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
2 Francis Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Francis Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Jul 2022HMOAmendmentIn report
CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT (EXISTING): Use of dwellinghouse as House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) for upto six people (Class C4)
Retrospective- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- P/1854/22
- Nov 2018ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Certificate of lawful development (proposed): single storey rear extension (following prior approval ref: p/3288/18/prior); rear dormer; three rooflights in front roofslope (demolition of rear extension)
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- P/4225/18
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 2 Francis Road
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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Francis Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£651,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 8 years.
£550,000
Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
14 May 2018Most recent
£550,000
+103.7%over 7 years15 September 2010
£269,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in HA1 2QZ: £260,000 (2016–2007).
Everything we know about 2 Francis Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
28/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Kenton Underground Station — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.5 km
Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery. 42 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB