17 Lyndhurst Avenue, Merton, London, SW16 4UE
About 17 Lyndhurst Avenue
17 Lyndhurst Avenue is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Merton, London, London (SW16 4UE). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£540/sq ft) was about 34.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £500,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 April 2032
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
17 Lyndhurst Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at 17 Lyndhurst Avenue, Merton, London, SW16 4UE
- Sept 2022ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
APPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH THE FOLLOWING DIMENSIONS: EXTENDS BEYOND THE REAR WALL OF THE ORIGINAL DWELLINGHOUSE BY 4 M. THE MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF THE ENLARGED PART OF THE DWELLINGHOUSE WILL BE 3.66 M. THE HEIGHT OF THE EAVES OF THE ENLARGED PART OF THE DWELLINGHOUSE WILL BE 2.83 M.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/P2194
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchNov 2022Decision
- ExtensionNov 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£530,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£500,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 July 2022Most recent
£500,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 4UE: £420,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in SW16 4UE
13 Lyndhurst Avenue, Merton, London, SW16 4UE
Sold Apr 2024
£428,2053 Lyndhurst Avenue, Merton, London, SW16 4UE
Sold Nov 2023
£520,0009 Lyndhurst Avenue, Merton, London, SW16 4UE
Sold May 2019
£380,0005 Lyndhurst Avenue, Merton, London, SW16 4UE
Sold Jan 2018
£420,00011 Lyndhurst Avenue, Merton, London, SW16 4UE
Sold Aug 2016
£400,000
Versus other Lyndhurst Avenue homes
Floor Area for 17 Lyndhurst Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,814
Street avg £4,971
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
Longthornton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Norbury Manor Primary 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







