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26 Merivale Road, Harrow, HA1 4BH

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Merivale Road

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

26 Merivale Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Harrow (HA1 4BH). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 89 m² it's 22.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 29 EPCs). Across 2016–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£590/sq ft) was about 99.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Last sale on file: £565,000 in July 2023.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Mar 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from Sept 2014
EPC improved fromE53toD66
Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
40%73%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Merivale Road, Harrow, HA1 4BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a loft conversion application was refused at 26 Merivale Road in 2022.

  1. May 2023
    Application
    In report

    Certificate of lawful development (proposed): alterations to roof rear dormer; two rooflights in front roofslope

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    P/0523/22/6049
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2022
    Loft ConversionAmendment
    In report

    CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT (PROPOSED): Alterations to roof, rear dormer; two rooflights in front roofslope

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    P/0523/22
    View planning record
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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.

26 Merivale Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£572,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£565,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 July 2023Most recent

    £565,000

    +13.9%over 6 years
  2. 28 September 2016

    £496,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HA1 4BH: £538,800 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Merivale Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 26 Merivale Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,348

Street avg £4,548

Above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above
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

0.1 km

Treve Avenue Whitmore Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Whitmore High School. 36 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HA1 4BH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HA1 4BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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 26 Merivale Road, Harrow, HA1 4BH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.