42a, Oxford Road, Brent, London, NW6 5SL
About 42a
42a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Brent, London, London (NW6 5SL). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2016. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). At 60 m² this is the 5th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–139 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 31 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £525,000 is 18% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£689/sq ft) was about 24.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £445,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
42a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£525,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 25 years.
£445,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
5 March 2024Most recent
£445,000
+105.1%over 25 years2 February 1999
£216,999
Median price across the last 5 sales in NW6 5SL: £535,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in NW6 5SL
Versus other Oxford Road homes
Years Held for 42a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,417
Street avg £5,706
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Kilburn Park Station — tram stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary School. 77 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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