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About 38 Grove Road
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38 Grove Road is a semi-detached house in Merton, London, London (SW19 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in June 2024 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £926,000 sits 54.3% above the 2025 sale of £600,000. A recent sale: £600,000 in January 2025. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 38 Grove Road, Merton, London, SW19 1BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 38 Grove Road in 2024.
- Apr 2025ExtensionFullGrant Permission subject to Conditions
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION, INCLUDING RETENTION OF FIRST FLOOR BALCONY
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
38 Grove Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£926,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2025)
£600,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Grove Road homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
38 Grove Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,380
Street avg £6,075
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Merton High Street /Haydons Rd — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.5dB
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