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2 St Olaves Walk, Merton, London, SW16 5QQ

Extendable8 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
148 m²
1593 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 St Olaves Walk

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

2 St Olaves Walk is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Merton, London, London (SW16 5QQ). 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 (July 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 8 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £765,000 is 12.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£427/sq ft) was about 69.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2020 for £680,000.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jul 2025

Current Certificate
Jul 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 16 July 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Early 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 St Olaves Walk, Merton, London, SW16 5QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 2 St Olaves Walk was refused — worth checking the council file.

8 applications on record at 2 St Olaves Walk, Merton, London, SW16 5QQ

8decisions2extensions96documents42nearby
  1. Jul 2006
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey

    ERECTION OF A TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION AND SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION.

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    06/P0856
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. OutbuildingDecision
  4. OutbuildingDecision

+ 5 more applications in the report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (8 on record)
  • All 8 applications on this property in full, plus 42 notable nearby
  • The 96 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 2 St Olaves Walk was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£765,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£680,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 December 2020Most recent

    £680,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 5QQ: £473,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other St Olaves Walk homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 St Olaves Walk outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,595

Street avg £4,053

On par

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 St Olaves Walk

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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

524/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Stanford Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Harris Primary Academy Merton. 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 5QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SW16 5QQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 5QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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 2 St Olaves Walk, Merton, London, SW16 5QQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.