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About 1 Grove Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Grove Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Merton, London, London (SW19 1BL). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sale prices here have outpaced London HPI: 5.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£744/sq ft) was about 92.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Sold June 2019 for £632,500.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Dec 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Grove Road, Merton, London, SW19 1BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Grove Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2022ExtensionOutlinePrior Approval Not Required
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
APPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH THE FOLLOWING DIMENSIONS: EXTENDS BEYOND THE REAR WALL OF THE ORIGINAL DWELLINGHOUSE BY 4.26 M. THE MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF THE ENLARGED PART OF THE DWELLINGHOUSE WILL BE 3 M. THE HEIGHT OF THE EAVES OF THE ENLARGED PART OF THE DWELLINGHOUSE WILL BE 3 M.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Grove Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£657,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 16 years.
Last sold (2019)
£632,500
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 1 Grove Road, Merton, London, SW19 1BL
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Versus other Grove Road homes
Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
CO₂ Emissions for 1 Grove Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£8,006
Street avg £6,473
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.1 km
Merton Abbey / Merton High Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SW19 1BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.5dB
Everything within walking distance
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