509a, Finchley Road, Camden, London, NW3 7BB
About 509a
509a is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Camden, London, London (NW3 7BB). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 44 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in 509a, where floor areas span 38–46 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (61 versus a best of 63). The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in April 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £509,000 sits 239.3% above the 1996 sale of £150,000. At 44 m² it's 15.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 29 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
509a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jan 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
509a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
509a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£509,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 April 1996Most recent
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NW3 7BB: £500,000 (2024–2011).
Nearby sales in NW3 7BB
Flat 8, 525 Finchley Road, London, NW3 7BB
Sold Sept 2024
£395,000Flat 6, 525 Finchley Road, London, NW3 7BB
Sold Jun 2021
£500,000Flat 9, 525 Finchley Road, London, NW3 7BB
Sold Jun 2017
£700,000519b, Finchley Road, Camden, London, NW3 7BB
Sold Jun 2015
£880,000Flat 2, 525 Finchley Road, London, NW3 7BB
Sold Oct 2011
£344,000
Everything we know about 509a, 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

Versus other Finchley Road homes
Years Held for 509a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,409
Street avg £5,467
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
0.0 km
Lyncroft Gardens NW6 — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Emmanuel Church of England Primary School. 59 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB