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Longridge, Flat 1, London Road, Harrow, HA1 3JQ

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor -1
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Longridge

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

Longridge is a semi-detached house in Harrow (HA1 3JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 93 m² this is the 5th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in Longridge, where floor areas span 42–136 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom.

At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £404,000 is 36.9% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 33.2% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in July 2014.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2011from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromF35toE45
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2021from Sept 2011
Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Longridge, Flat 1, London Road, Harrow, HA1 3JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Longridge has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Longridge valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£404,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£295,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 July 2014Most recent

    £295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HA1 3JQ: £330,000 (2024–2019).

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On the street

Versus other London Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, Longridge runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,172

Street avg £4,590

Below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Harrow district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

28/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Roxeth Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Dominic's Sixth Form College. 29 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HA1 3JQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HA1 3JQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HA1 3JQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Longridge, Flat 1, London Road, Harrow, HA1 3JQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.