17 Elm Drive, Harrow, HA2 7BS
About 17 Elm Drive
17 Elm Drive is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Harrow (HA2 7BS). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £814,000 is 17.1% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £695,000.
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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
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Elm Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Feb 2012AmendmentIn report
Certificate of lawful existing development: open sided canopy at the rear
Retrospective- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- P/0692/11
- Sept 2002RenovationIn report
Retention of airconditioning units at first floor rear and installation of additional unit at ground floor rear
Retrospective- Reference
- WEST/760/02/CON
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Elm Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£814,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 18 years.
£695,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
10 October 2019Most recent
£695,000
+223.3%over 18 years10 April 2001
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HA2 7BS: £645,000 (2024–2020).
Everything we know about 17 Elm Drive, 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
Versus other Elm Drive homes
17 Elm Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£3,927
Street avg £5,292
Floor Area
177 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
0.2 km
The Ridgeway North Harrow — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Vaughan Primary School. 37 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB