Ground Floor Flat, 5 Elm Road, London, SW14 7JL
About Ground Floor Flat
Ground Floor Flat is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in London (SW14 7JL). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Held since March 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 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 £596,000 sits 353.2% above the 1997 sale of £131,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 66.8% below the postcode norm. At 84 m² it's 16.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 28 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Ground Floor Flat has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Ground Floor Flat's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£596,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£131,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 March 1997Most recent
£131,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW14 7JL: £1,530,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SW14 7JL
17 Elm Road, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 7JL
Sold Oct 2024
£1,595,00051 Elm Road, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 7JL
Sold May 2024
£1,650,0009c, Elm Road, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 7JL
Sold Apr 2023
£367,50015 Elm Road, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 7JL
Sold Mar 2022
£1,530,00011 Elm Road, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 7JL
Sold Mar 2022
£705,000
Everything we know about Ground Floor Flat, 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 Elm Road homes
Years Held for Ground Floor Flat runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,565
Street avg £6,342
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Temple Sheen Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Thomson House School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB