Flat 3, 3 Akenside Road, London, NW3 5BS
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a semi-detached house in London (NW3 5BS). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
At 118 m² it sits well below the postcode median (213 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
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Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Jan 2019SubdivisionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Conversion of 2 x 3-bed flats to form 1 x 4-bed maisonette at ground and first floor levels; erection of single storey rear extension with roof terrace enclosed by balustrades; installation of 2 x new side windows at ground and first floor levels and 1 x new side door to form separate access to Flat 3; erection of new front bin store.
Extension- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- 2019/0323/P
- Jan 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
NL - Amendment of the full planning permission 2017/4652/P for erection of a single storey rear extension to the Ground floor flat with a roof terrace above for the First floor flat to include the following: - Amalgamation of the Ground and First floor flats into a single dwelling; - Reinstatement of the window on the side elevation; - Provision of a new entrance from the side for private access to the second floor flat
- Reference
- 2019/0255/NEW
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 3 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,325,000
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 NW3 5BS: £2,600,000 (2017–2011).
Nearby sales in NW3 5BS
3 Akenside Road, Camden, London, NW3 5BS
Sold May 2017
£2,600,0002 Akenside Road, Camden, London, NW3 5BS
Sold Aug 2013
£5,500,0001a, Akenside Road, Camden, London, NW3 5BS
Sold Jun 2013
£2,775,0005 Akenside Road, Camden, London, NW3 5BS
Sold Jun 2013
£1,312,108Ground Floor Flat, 5 Akenside Road, London, NW3 5BS
Sold Dec 2001
£742,500
Everything we know about Flat 3, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
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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
St. Marys School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Fitzjohn's Primary School. 59 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB