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1 Middle Road, Merton, London, SW16 4HW

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Middle Road

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

1 Middle Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Merton, London, London (SW16 4HW). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since October 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £624,000 sits 339.4% above the 1999 sale of £142,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£82/sq ft) was about 67.9% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Middle Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Aug 2025

Current Certificate
Aug 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 August 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Middle Road, Merton, London, SW16 4HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Middle Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 1 Middle Road, Merton, London, SW16 4HW

2decisions2extensions12documents14nearby
  1. Aug 2016
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    APPLICATION FOR A LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE FOR THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A REAR ROOF EXTENSION WITH JULIETTE BALCONY AND THE INSTALLATION OF 2 X ROOFLIGHTS TO THE FRONT ROOF SLOPE

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    16/P2919
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 14 notable nearby
  • The 12 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

1 Middle Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£624,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1999)

£142,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 October 1999Most recent

    £142,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 4HW: £500,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Middle Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Middle Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£888

Street avg £3,614

Strongly below

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Middle Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

524/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Longthornton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Woodmansterne School. 52 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SW16 4HW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SW16 4HW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 4HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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