31 Gilpin Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8QX
About 31 Gilpin Avenue
31 Gilpin Avenue is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Richmond Upon Thames, London, London (SW14 8QX). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2021) 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 September 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 185 m² the property is well over the postcode median (137 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£761/sq ft) was about 36.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £1,515,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Planning history
31 Gilpin Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- May 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and alteration to rear window at loft level.
- Council
- DC South Team
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/0645/HOT
- Apr 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Retrospective consent for ground floor rear extension.
Retrospective- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/0336/HOT
What's in 31 Gilpin Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8QX's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 31 Gilpin Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£1,627,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 26 years.
£1,515,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2021Most recent
£1,515,000
+168.1%over 19 years7 February 2002
£565,000
+228.5%over 6 years30 October 1995
£172,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW14 8QX: £1,450,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SW14 8QX
37 Gilpin Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8QX
Sold Oct 2024
£1,450,00023 Gilpin Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8QX
Sold Aug 2024
£1,585,00063 Gilpin Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8QX
Sold Apr 2024
£450,00021 Gilpin Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8QX
Sold May 2022
£1,225,00019 Gilpin Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8QX
Sold Oct 2021
£1,575,000
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Versus other Gilpin Avenue homes
EPC Rating for 31 Gilpin Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£8,189
Street avg £7,058
Floor Area
185 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 7.6 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
Kings Road (SW14) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lift Richmond Park. 36 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB