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4 Oxtoby Way, Merton, London, SW16 5HD

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Oxtoby Way

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

4 Oxtoby Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Merton, London, London (SW16 5HD). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The latest certificate is from July 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since October 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £335,000 sits 103% above the 2005 sale of £165,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWrap around
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jul 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 July 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2016from Dec 2008
Windows
Full DoubleTriple

Windows upgraded to triple glazing

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

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Early 20th century1st Floor MaisonetteEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Oxtoby Way, Merton, London, SW16 5HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Oxtoby Way has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

42 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 4 Oxtoby Way has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£335,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.1% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£165,000

Growth on file: 14.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 October 2005Most recent

    £165,000

    +83.3%over 4 years

  2. 16 July 2001

    £90,000

    +125.0%over 6 years

  3. 20 January 1995

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 5HD: £320,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Oxtoby Way homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 4 Oxtoby Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,300

Street avg £4,928

Below

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 50 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Oxtoby Way

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£342k

1 Byards Croft, Merton

SW16 5EY

2 bed1 bath
£490k

1 Byron Close, Lambeth

SW16 5PU

2 bed
£574k

1 Danbrook Road, Lambeth

SW16 5JY

2 bed1 bath
£500k

1 Acacia Road, Croydon

SW16 5PP

1 bed1 bath
£525k

1 Croindene Road, Croydon

SW16 5RE

1 bed
£525k

1 Ellison Road, Lambeth

SW16 5BX

3 bed2 bath
£548k

1 Canmore Gardens, Lambeth

SW16 5BE

3 bed1 bath
£614k

1 Donnybrook Road, Lambeth

SW16 5AT

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full London report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

524/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Darcy Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Woodmansterne School. 57 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 5HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SW16 5HD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 5HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Oxtoby Way, Merton, London, SW16 5HD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.