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About 53 Kipling Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
53 Kipling Drive is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Merton, London, London (SW19 1TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 40 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (40–82 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced London HPI: 7.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£683/sq ft) was about 71.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2020 for £294,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 40 m² it's 25.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 29 EPCs).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Parkingallocated
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
53 Kipling Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jan 2024
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
53 Kipling Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 22 years.
Last sold (2020)
£294,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 53 Kipling Drive, Merton, London, SW19 1TJ
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Versus other Kipling Drive homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 53 Kipling Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,350
Street avg £5,755
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 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
0.3 km
St George's Hospital — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SW19 1TJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB
Everything within walking distance
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