1b, Bolton Road, Harrow, HA1 4SB
About 1b
1b is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Harrow (HA1 4SB). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 34 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (34–223 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 38 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 sits 56.3% above the 2015 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£437/sq ft) was about 64.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 37 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in May 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Sept 2015DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension (demolition of existing extension)
Extension- Reference
- P/3169/15
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Sales history & valuation
1b has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£250,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 20 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
12 May 2015Most recent
£160,000
+471.4%over 19 years7 August 1995
£28,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HA1 4SB: £600,000 (2024–2022).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Bolton Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,706
Street avg £4,374
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Hide Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Marlborough Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB