What kind of home is 17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX?

17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX is a detached house.

What did 17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX sell for?

17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX last sold for £380,000 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £44,000 in January 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX?

Across 3 sales between January 1995 and June 2020, 17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX rose from £44,000 to £380,000, a change of £336,000. That works out to roughly +8.9% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in November 2011. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX?

17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (454 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX use?

The latest EPC at 17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX?

17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX in?

17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX sits in Camden, London, London. It falls within the NW3 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

What is crime like near 17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX?

Police records around 17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (336% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX?

The closest primary school to 17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX is Rosary Catholic Primary School (478m), one of 54 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The UCL Academy (802m), with 16 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX?

The closest bus stop to 17 Howitt Close, NW3 4LX is Belsize Village, 273m away. The nearest underground option is Belsize Park Underground Station, 286m away.

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17 Howitt Close, Camden, London, NW3 4LX

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

42 m²

454 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Howitt Close

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

17 Howitt Close is a detached house in Camden, London, London (NW3 4LX). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 454 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 42 m² this is the 18th smallest of 33 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–59 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Good to Very Good. The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£836/sq ft) was about 85.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £380,000 in June 2020.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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

17 Howitt Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Nov 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2011

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2011from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromD63toC76

Main Fuel

GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Community

Hot water system upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Howitt Close, Camden, London, NW3 4LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Howitt Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 17 Howitt Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£398,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£380,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

23 June 2020Most recent
£380,000
+162.1%over 8 years
30 August 2011
£145,000
+229.5%over 16 years
30 January 1995
£44,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NW3 4LX: £416,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in NW3 4LX

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On the street

Versus other Howitt Close homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Howitt Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£9,003

Street avg £6,420

Above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 44 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Belsize Village — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Rosary Catholic Primary School. 70 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NW3 4LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NW3 4LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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Common questions

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