5 Elm Row, Camden, London, NW3 1AA
About 5 Elm Row
5 Elm Row is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Camden, London, London (NW3 1AA). It has a recorded floor area of 346 m² (around 3724 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 65), a 2-band jump.
At 346 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £9,551,000 sits 55.3% above the 2021 sale of £6,150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,651/sq ft) was about 84.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Last sale on file: £6,150,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
Energy performance
5 Elm Row sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
5 Elm Row has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Apr 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
FRONT GARDEN: 4 x Pleached Pears (T1, T2, T3 & T4) - Reduce by approx. 1.25m. Preserving lower lateral growth for future pleaching.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 2024/0812/T
- Feb 2022Solar PanelsFullIn report
Installation of double glazing to all rear windows and 3 front dormer windows, enlargement of one lower ground floor kitchen window, installation of rooflight in flat roof and two air-source heat pumps within louvred enclosure on roof.
- Documents
- 38 docs on file
- Reference
- 2021/4513/P
What's in 5 Elm Row, Camden, London, NW3 1AA's planning history?
4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£9,551,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£6,150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 July 2021Most recent
£6,150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NW3 1AA: £1,850,000 (2023–2005).
Nearby sales in NW3 1AA
3 Elm Row, Camden, London, NW3 1AA
Sold May 2023
£7,175,0006 Elm Row, Camden, London, NW3 1AA
Sold Dec 2020
£2,652,00014 Elm Row, Camden, London, NW3 1AA
Sold Dec 2006
£528,250Lower Elm Lodge, 2 Elm Row, Camden, London, NW3 1AA
Sold Nov 2005
£1,850,0001a, Elm Row, Camden, London, NW3 1AA
Sold Jun 2003
£340,000
Everything we know about 5 Elm Row, in one report
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Versus other Elm Row homes
5 Elm Row is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£17,775
Street avg £12,416
Floor Area
346 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
25.0 t/year
Street avg 6.7 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
Whitestone Pond / Jack Straw's Castle — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Christ Church Primary School, Hampstead. 53 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
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB