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Get started1 Defoe Close is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Merton, London, London (SW17 9RL). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Sale prices here have outpaced London HPI: 8.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£653/sq ft) was about 82% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £640,000 in October 2023.
1 Defoe Close has an approved extension on the planning record.
ERECTION OF FRONT PORCH
Latest sale on 1 Defoe Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£693,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 28 years.
£640,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 28 years.
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1 Defoe Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£7,033
Street avg £7,026
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Longley Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB

12 October 2023Most recent
£640,000
+8.5%over 3 years7 February 2020
£590,000
+32.6%over 4 years3 December 2015
£445,000
+192.8%over 15 years11 October 2000
£152,000
+109.7%over 5 years1 September 1995
£72,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW17 9RL: £445,000 (2022–2009).
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CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
SW17 9EG
Closest school
0.3 km
Sellincourt Primary School. 55 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB