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31a, Beresford Road, Harrow, HA1 4QP

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 31a

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

31a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Harrow (HA1 4QP). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. Tenure is freehold. At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–206 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (69 versus a worst of 17). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor.

At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (116 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2017. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£719/sq ft) was about 115.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

31a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2016from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromD66toC69
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
67%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31a, Beresford Road, Harrow, HA1 4QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2017
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Alterations to roof to form end gable rear dormer insertion of three rooflights in front roofslope and window in side to provide additional accommodation for existing first floor flat

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    P/0730/17
    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.

31a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£325,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 October 2016Most recent

    £325,000

    +116.7%over 13 years
  2. 15 October 2002

    £150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HA1 4QP: £385,000 (2023–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Beresford Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 31a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£7,738

Street avg £4,506

Strongly above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly 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

0.4 km

Cunningham Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Norbury School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HA1 4QP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HA1 4QP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HA1 4QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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

Common questions

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