21 Burley Close, Merton, London, SW16 4QQ
About 21 Burley Close
21 Burley Close is a semi-detached house in Merton, London, London (SW16 4QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since January 2005, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £576,000 sits 85.2% above the 2005 sale of £311,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 33.4% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 110 m² it's 24.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 17 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 6 November 2023
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 21 Burley Close.
2 applications on record at 21 Burley Close, Merton, London, SW16 4QQ
- Jun 2001ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
ERECTION OF 2 STOREY SIDE EXTENSION AND CONSERVATORY
- Reference
- 01/P0792
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionSept 2001Decision
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Sales history & valuation
21 Burley Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£576,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.7% per year over 7 years.
£311,000
Growth on file: 19.7% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
27 January 2005Most recent
£311,000
+279.3%over 7 years28 August 1997
£82,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 4QQ: £490,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in SW16 4QQ
13 Burley Close, Merton, London, SW16 4QQ
Sold Jan 2026
£640,0008 Burley Close, Merton, London, SW16 4QQ
Sold Oct 2022
£490,00012 Burley Close, Merton, London, SW16 4QQ
Sold Feb 2022
£435,00014 Burley Close, Merton, London, SW16 4QQ
Sold Oct 2021
£727,50024 Burley Close, Merton, London, SW16 4QQ
Sold Mar 2021
£410,000
Versus other Burley Close homes
Years Held for 21 Burley Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,827
Street avg £4,310
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
524/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Darcy Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Norbury Manor Primary School. 55 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







