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Ambassador House, Flat 1, 2 Cavendish Avenue, Harrow, HA1 3RW

Property type
Detached
Floor ground floor
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About Ambassador House

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

Ambassador House is a one-bedroom detached house in Harrow (HA1 3RW). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft) and council tax band D. At 51 m² this is the 4th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in Ambassador House, where floor areas span 34–79 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (61 versus a best of 73). The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2017. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 51 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 15 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £265,000 in July 2019.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • LiftYes
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)
Jan 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Feb 2017
Heating System
Gas BoilerStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ambassador House, Flat 1, 2 Cavendish Avenue, Harrow, HA1 3RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ambassador House 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.
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On the street

Versus other Cavendish Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Ambassador House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,196

Street avg £5,319

Below

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 7 years

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

Sudbury Hill Harrow — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St George's Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy. 33 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 3RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HA1 3RW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HA1 3RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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 Ambassador House, Flat 1, 2 Cavendish Avenue, Harrow, HA1 3RW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.