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Fig Tree Cottage, Vale Of Health, Camden, London, NW3 1AX

7 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
231 m²
2486 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Fig Tree Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Fig Tree Cottage is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Camden, London, London (NW3 1AX). It has a recorded floor area of 231 m² (around 2486 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since August 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. At 231 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £4,227,000 sits 225.2% above the 2001 sale of £1,300,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£523/sq ft) was about 40.6% below the postcode norm. 7 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Fig Tree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Fig Tree Cottage, Vale Of Health, Camden, London, NW3 1AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at Fig Tree Cottage is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Aug 2018
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T1) - Reduce overall crown size back to previous pruning points approx. 25.30% 1 x T2 Lime (T2) - Reduce overall crown size back to previous pruning points approx. 25.30% 1 x T3 Yew (T3) - Reduce overall crown size back to previous pruning points approx. 25.30%

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    2018/3675/T
    View planning record
  2. May 2011
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    (TPO Ref: 3H) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Lime - Reduce crown by approx. 20%. (TPO Ref: C959) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore & 1 x Yew - Reduce crown by approx. 20%.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    2011/1881/T
    View planning record

What's in Fig Tree Cottage, Vale Of Health, Camden, London, NW3 1AX's planning history?

5 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£4,227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.7% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£1,300,000

Growth on file: 17.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 August 2001Most recent

    £1,300,000

    +100.0%over 4 years
  2. 15 May 1997

    £650,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NW3 1AX: £1,300,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Vale Of Health homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Fig Tree Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,628

Street avg £12,113

Strongly below

Floor Area

231 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

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

Jack Straws Castle / Whitestone Pond — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Christ Church Primary School, Hampstead. 46 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NW3 1AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NW3 1AX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NW3 1AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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