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43 Longthornton Road, Merton, London, SW16 5QE

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 43 Longthornton Road

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

43 Longthornton Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Merton, London, London (SW16 5QE). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £537,000 is 13.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£545/sq ft) was about 119.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2022 for £475,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate
Oct 2021

EPC Rating

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

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 October 2031

5 years remaining
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-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 43 Longthornton Road, Merton, London, SW16 5QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43 Longthornton Road has no planning applications on record.

42

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.

43 Longthornton Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.

Current estimate

£537,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£475,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 January 2022Most recent

    £475,000

    +100.4%over 16 years

  2. 7 April 2005

    £237,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 5QE: £407,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Longthornton Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

43 Longthornton Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,864

Street avg £3,345

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 43 Longthornton Road

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

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£548k

1 Canmore Gardens, Lambeth

SW16 5BE

3 bed1 bath
£525k

1 Ellison Road, Lambeth

SW16 5BX

3 bed2 bath
£614k

1 Donnybrook Road, Lambeth

SW16 5AT

3 bed1 bath
£627k

1 Bishops Park Road, Croydon

SW16 5TU

3 bed1 bath
£517k

1 Ebenezer Walk, Merton

SW16 5SZ

4 bed2 bath
£574k

1 Danbrook Road, Lambeth

SW16 5JY

2 bed1 bath
£490k

1 Byron Close, Lambeth

SW16 5PU

2 bed
£602k

1 Drakewood Road, Lambeth

SW16 5DT

4 bed
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

0.1 km

Streatham Park Cemetery — 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 5QE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SW16 5QE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 5QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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 43 Longthornton Road, Merton, London, SW16 5QE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.