5 Back Lane, Camden, London, NW3 1HL
About 5 Back Lane
5 Back Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Camden, London, London (NW3 1HL). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £2,500,000 is 12.3% below the 2018 sale of £2,850,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,905/sq ft) was about 160.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £2,850,000 in June 2018.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
5 Back Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Back Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Part single part two storey rear extension and alterations to the rear garden of residential dwelling (Class C3).
- Documents
- 29 docs on file
- Reference
- 2017/2617/P
- Jan 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
First floor rear extension and alterations to the rear garden of residential dwelling (Class C3).
- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- 2016/6563/P
What's in 5 Back Lane, Camden, London, NW3 1HL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Back Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£2,500,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£2,850,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 June 2018Most recent
£2,850,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NW3 1HL: £1,600,000 (2020–2008).
Nearby sales in NW3 1HL
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Versus other Back Lane homes
5 Back Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£20,504
Street avg £9,438
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 162 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
0.1 km
Hampstead Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
New End Primary School. 55 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
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB