5 Longthornton Road, Merton, London, SW16 5QE
About 5 Longthornton Road
5 Longthornton Road is a mid-terrace house in Merton, London, London (SW16 5QE). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since June 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £479,000 sits 498.8% above the 1997 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 72.8% below the postcode norm. At 99 m² it's 19.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 24 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2002.
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Energy performance
5 Longthornton Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 July 2023
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Planning history
1 application on record at 5 Longthornton Road, Merton, London, SW16 5QE
- Jul 2002ExtensionAmendmentOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS IN RESPECT OF A PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION
- Reference
- 02/P1203
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Sales history & valuation
5 Longthornton Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£479,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£80,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 June 1997Most recent
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 5QE: £410,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in SW16 5QE
37 Longthornton Road, Merton, London, SW16 5QE
Sold Dec 2024
£500,00051 Longthornton Road, Merton, London, SW16 5QE
Sold Sept 2023
£410,00043 Longthornton Road, Merton, London, SW16 5QE
Sold Jan 2022
£475,00033 Longthornton Road, Merton, London, SW16 5QE
Sold Jan 2020
£380,00021 Longthornton Road, Merton, London, SW16 5QE
Sold Apr 2017
£407,000
Versus other Longthornton Road homes
5 Longthornton Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£808
Street avg £3,682
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
Streatham Park Cemetery — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Woodmansterne School. 52 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB






