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About 55 Colwood Gardens
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
55 Colwood Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Merton, London, London (SW19 2DS). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.
At 84 m² it sits well below the postcode median (125 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £713,000 is 11.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£708/sq ft) was about 122.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (February 2018).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parking
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
55 Colwood Gardens sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 55 Colwood Gardens, Merton, London, SW19 2DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
55 Colwood Gardens has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Feb 2019ExtensionOutlinePrior Approval Not Required
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
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 5 METRES THE MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF THE ENLARGED PART OF THE DWELLINGHOUSE WILL BE 3 METRES THE HEIGHT OF THE EAVES OF THE ENLARGED PART OF THE DWELLINGHOUSE WILL BE 2.8 METRES
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
55 Colwood Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£713,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2018)
£640,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Colwood Gardens homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
55 Colwood Gardens is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£7,619
Street avg £5,282
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 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
Christ Church (SW19) — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SW19 2DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB
Everything within walking distance
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