When did 4 Rural Way, SW16 6PF last change hands?

4 Rural Way, SW16 6PF last sold for £268,000 in December 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £187,000 in April 2001, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Rural Way, SW16 6PF?

Across 2 sales between April 2001 and December 2006, 4 Rural Way, SW16 6PF rose from £187,000 to £268,000, a change of £81,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does 4 Rural Way, SW16 6PF have?

4 Rural Way, SW16 6PF has council approval for single-storey extension granted in July 2009 under ref. 09/P0907. The wider record also shows 2 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Rural Way, SW16 6PF?

4 Rural Way, SW16 6PF is in council tax band D.

Which area is 4 Rural Way, SW16 6PF in?

4 Rural Way, SW16 6PF sits in Merton, London, London. It falls within the SW16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Rural Way, SW16 6PF?

Police records around 4 Rural Way, SW16 6PF 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.

What schools are near 4 Rural Way, SW16 6PF?

The closest primary school to 4 Rural Way, SW16 6PF is Penwortham Primary School (421m), one of 45 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Graveney School (633m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Rural Way, SW16 6PF?

The closest bus stop to 4 Rural Way, SW16 6PF is Mitcham Lane / Southcroft Road, 131m away. The nearest rail option is Streatham Common Rail Station, 742m away.

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4 Rural Way, Merton, London, SW16 6PF

3 planning records

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 4 Rural Way

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

4 Rural Way is a three-bedroom property in Merton, London, London (SW16 6PF). It has council tax band D.

Held since December 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year.

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street

Building

Heating systemElectric

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Rural Way, Merton, London, SW16 6PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

3 applications on record at 4 Rural Way, Merton, London, SW16 6PF

3decisions3extensions35documents8nearby

Oct 2007
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
EXTENSIONS TO ROOF INVOLVING RAISING RIDGE HEIGHT, PROVISION OF DORMER ON FRONT AND REAR ROOF SLOPES AND ERECTION OF BALCONY ON REAR ELEVATION
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
07/P2691
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ExtensionJul 2009Decision
Loft ConversionJan 2009Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2006)

£268,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

18 December 2006Most recent
£268,000
+43.3%over 5 years
3 April 2001
£187,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 6PF: £700,000 (2025–2025).

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Area

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Crime

524/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mitcham Lane / Southcroft Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Penwortham Primary School. 55 schools nearby.

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Noise

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51.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 6PF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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