49 First Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8SP
About 49 First Avenue
49 First Avenue is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Richmond Upon Thames, London, London (SW14 8SP). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,599,000 is 12.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£995/sq ft) was about 68.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,425,000 in March 2023.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Sept 2022ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Replacement fenestration on ground floor rear elevation. Replacement of existing glass roof with a new glass roof reducing the amount of dividing panels. Render removal to rear facade to be replaced with brick. Rear dormer roof extension. Rooflights.
- Council
- DC South Team
- Documents
- 26 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/2187/PS192
- Dec 2021AmendmentIn report
The continued use of the flat roof serving No. 49 First Avenue, SW14 8SP, as a roof terrace for recreational purposes, with associated balustrade and decking.
- Council
- DC South Team
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/3965/ES191
What's in 49 First Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8SP's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 49 First Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£1,599,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 27 years.
£1,425,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2023Most recent
£1,425,000
+16.1%over 5 years8 November 2017
£1,227,500
+152.1%over 15 years5 August 2002
£487,000
+147.2%over 6 years22 February 1996
£197,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW14 8SP: £1,605,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SW14 8SP
55 First Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8SP
Sold Jun 2025
£1,490,00065 First Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8SP
Sold Feb 2025
£1,605,00037 First Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8SP
Sold Oct 2024
£1,660,00061 First Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8SP
Sold Jul 2024
£1,570,0003 First Avenue, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8SP
Sold Oct 2022
£1,893,213
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Versus other First Avenue homes
On years held, 49 First Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£10,714
Street avg £9,122
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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
White Hart Lane (SW14) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Barnes Primary School. 40 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
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB