1 Blake House, Cottage Close, Harrow, HA2 0HG
About 1 Blake House
1 Blake House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Harrow (HA2 0HG). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. At 106 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 1 Blake House (60–106 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (January 2021) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £479,000 is 33.1% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 22.6% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in May 2014.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingUnderground
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Blake House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Blake House
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Blake House saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£479,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 8 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
22 May 2014Most recent
£360,000
+0.8%over 6 years4 September 2007
£357,000
+6.6%over 1 year21 December 2005
£335,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HA2 0HG: £278,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in HA2 0HG
2 Siddons House, Cottage Close, Harrow, HA2 0HG
Sold Feb 2025
£435,0007 Blake House, Cottage Close, Harrow, HA2 0HG
Sold Feb 2023
£360,0003 Blake House, Cottage Close, Harrow, HA2 0HG
Sold Jan 2023
£278,0005 Siddons House, Cottage Close, Harrow, HA2 0HG
Sold Sept 2022
£275,0004 Siddons House, Cottage Close, Harrow, HA2 0HG
Sold Jul 2022
£305,000
Everything we know about 1 Blake House, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Cottage Close homes
Price per m² for 1 Blake House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,396
Street avg £4,703
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Roxeth Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Dominic's Sixth Form College. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB