What type of property is 4 St Olaves Walk, SW16 5QQ?

4 St Olaves Walk, SW16 5QQ is a mid-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 4 St Olaves Walk, SW16 5QQ?

The current EPC rating for 4 St Olaves Walk, SW16 5QQ is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 St Olaves Walk, SW16 5QQ?

4 St Olaves Walk, SW16 5QQ has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 St Olaves Walk, SW16 5QQ heated?

The latest EPC at 4 St Olaves Walk, SW16 5QQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 St Olaves Walk, SW16 5QQ?

4 St Olaves Walk, SW16 5QQ is in council tax band D.

Where is 4 St Olaves Walk, SW16 5QQ located?

4 St Olaves Walk, SW16 5QQ sits in Merton, London, London. It falls within the SW16 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

Is 4 St Olaves Walk, SW16 5QQ in a safe area?

Police records around 4 St Olaves Walk, SW16 5QQ show an average of 524 reported crimes per month over the last 20 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 St Olaves Walk, SW16 5QQ?

The closest primary school to 4 St Olaves Walk, SW16 5QQ is Harris Primary Academy Merton (607m), one of 44 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodmansterne School (666m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 St Olaves Walk, SW16 5QQ?

The closest bus stop to 4 St Olaves Walk, SW16 5QQ is Stanford Way, 90m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 St Olaves Walk

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

4 St Olaves Walk is a mid-terrace house in Merton, London, London (SW16 5QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs).

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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 05 Dec 2024

Current Certificate

Dec 2014

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 5 December 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 St Olaves Walk, Merton, London, SW16 5QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 St Olaves Walk has no planning applications on record.

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.

4 St Olaves Walk has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£438,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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

Nearby sales in SW16 5QQ

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.

Habitable Rooms for 4 St Olaves Walk lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£476k

1 Bencroft Road, Lambeth

SW16 5BA

£490k

1 Byron Close, Lambeth

SW16 5PU

2 bed

£500k

1 Acacia Road, Croydon

SW16 5PP

1 bed1 bath

£500k

1 Church Walk, Merton

SW16 5JH

£381k

1 Barrow Road, Lambeth

SW16 5PE

£504k

1 Braeside Road, Lambeth

SW16 5BG

£511k

1 Crowley Mews, Merton

SW16 5ET

£515k

1 Cranesbill Close, Merton

SW16 5QL

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

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.

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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· 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

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