427a, Alexandra Avenue, Harrow, HA2 9SE
About 427a
427a is a mid-terrace house in Harrow (HA2 9SE). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 69 m² this is the 23rd smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–123 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (43 versus a best of 75).
At 69 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2004Change Of UseIn report
Change of use: shop to restaurant (class a1-a3) on ground floor and basement with parking at rear.
- Reference
- 3167
What's in 427a, Alexandra Avenue, Harrow, HA2 9SE's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
427a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£308,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in HA2 9SE: £650,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in HA2 9SE
Everything we know about 427a, in one report
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Versus other Alexandra Avenue homes
On epc rating, 427a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 53 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
Warden Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Newton Farm Nursery, Infant and Junior School. 40 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
50.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB