What kind of home is 55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX?

55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX?

55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX last sold for £980,000 in March 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £750,000 in March 2017. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX?

The current EPC rating for 55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. It has improved from a F recorded in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX?

55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (1,507 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX use?

The latest EPC at 55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX had any planning applications?

55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX has 5 planning records on file (1 refused), most recent in December 2018. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX?

55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX in?

55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX sits in Richmond Upon Thames, London, London. It falls within the SW14 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

What is crime like near 55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX?

Police records around 55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Other theft makes up roughly 18% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX?

The closest primary school to 55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX is East Sheen Primary School (372m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Richmond Park (163m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX?

The closest bus stop to 55 Gilpin Avenue, SW14 8QX is Kings Road (SW14), 160m away. The nearest rail option is Mortlake Rail Station, 675m away.

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55 Gilpin Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8QX

5 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

140 m²

1507 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 55 Gilpin Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

55 Gilpin Avenue is a semi-detached house in Richmond Upon Thames, London, London (SW14 8QX). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

Across 2017–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 30.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,333,000 is 36% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£650/sq ft) was about 19% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in March 2018. 5 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

55 Gilpin Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2018

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from Apr 2016

EPC improved fromF37toE47

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Gilpin Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Gilpin Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

Dec 2018
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
New single storey rear extensions to adjoining properties no. 53 and 55 Gilpin Avenue.
Council
DC South Team
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
18/2120/HOT
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Apr 2018
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single-storey rear and side extension, and single-storey side extension (store).
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
18/0406/HOT
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

55 Gilpin Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£1,333,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 30.7% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2018)

£980,000

Growth on file: 30.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

7 March 2018Most recent
£980,000
+30.7%over 12 months
9 March 2017
£750,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW14 8QX: £1,450,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SW14 8QX

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On the street

Versus other Gilpin Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

55 Gilpin Avenue is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£7,000

Street avg £7,137

On par

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 155 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full London report

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SW14 8QX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SW14 8QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 66 points of interest in total.

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Common questions

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