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3 sales on record
About 1 Linden Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Linden Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Merton, London, London (SW19 4SE). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced London HPI: 5.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £1,170,000 is 17.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,249/sq ft) was about 94.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 74 m² it's 22.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 3 EPCs). Sold December 2022 for £995,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Linden Cottages, Oldfield Road, Merton, London, SW19 4SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Linden Cottages has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Sept 2023ExtensionFullGrant Permission subject to Conditions
Extension: Single storey
ERECTION OF INFILL EXTENSION IN LONDON STOCK YELLOWS AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL OF FRONT ELEVATION, INSERTION OF NEW WINDOWS IN FLANK ELEVATION, INSERTION OF 2 X CONSERVATION STYLE ROOFLIGHTS IN REAR ROOF SLOPE, INSERTION OF 2 X CONSERVATION STYLE ROOF LIGHTS IN FRONT ROOF SLOPE, ALTERATIONS TO EXISITNG BAY WINDOW ON FLANK ELEVATION.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 1 Linden Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,170,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 26 years.
Last sold (2022)
£995,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 1 Linden Cottages, Oldfield Road, Merton, London, SW19 4SE
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Versus other Oldfield Road homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 1 Linden Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£13,446
Street avg £9,849
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.
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
Wimbledon Village / Ridgway — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SW19 4SE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 66 points of interest in total.
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