17 Rowan Crescent, Merton, London, SW16 5JA
About 17 Rowan Crescent
17 Rowan Crescent is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Merton, London, London (SW16 5JA). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £784,000 is 43.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 20.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
17 Rowan Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 May 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 11 May 2026
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Planning history
17 Rowan Crescent has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 17 Rowan Crescent, Merton, London, SW16 5JA
- Sept 2008ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
GROUND FLOOR REAR EXTENSION.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/P2085
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Sales history & valuation
17 Rowan Crescent has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£784,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 19 years.
£545,000
Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
3 July 2016Most recent
£545,000
+556.6%over 19 years24 April 1997
£83,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 5JA: £500,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SW16 5JA
43 Rowan Crescent, Merton, London, SW16 5JA
Sold Nov 2025
£500,00079 Rowan Crescent, Merton, London, SW16 5JA
Sold Apr 2024
£335,00081 Rowan Crescent, Merton, London, SW16 5JA
Sold Oct 2023
£321,00039 Rowan Crescent, Merton, London, SW16 5JA
Sold Sept 2023
£598,00061 Rowan Crescent, Merton, London, SW16 5JA
Sold Feb 2023
£568,000
Versus other Rowan Crescent homes
On floor area, 17 Rowan Crescent stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,682
Street avg £5,120
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
Rowan Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Granton Primary School. 54 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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