2a, Larches Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8LX
About 2a
2a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Richmond Upon Thames, London, London (SW14 8LX). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump.
At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2020–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £694,000 is 21.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£883/sq ft) was about 21.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £570,000 in August 2024.
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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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemelectric
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
2a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
£694,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.1% per year over 4 years.
£570,000
Growth on file: -1.1% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
22 August 2024Most recent
£570,000
-4.2%over 3 years11 November 2020
£595,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW14 8LX: £950,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in SW14 8LX
8 Larches Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8LX
Sold Oct 2024
£1,015,0006 Larches Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8LX
Sold Jul 2024
£950,0002 Larches Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8LX
Sold Oct 2020
£1,170,0004 Larches Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8LX
Sold Jan 2013
£895,00010 Larches Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8LX
Sold May 2008
£745,000
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Versus other Larches Avenue homes
EPC Rating for 2a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£9,500
Street avg £9,254
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
0.1 km
Richmond Park 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
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB