Flat 5, 3 Eccleston Square, London, SW1V 1NP
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is a mid-terrace house in London (SW1V 1NP). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. At 37 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (37–54 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (63 versus a best of 71). The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (58 m² across 37 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £527,000 in January 2023. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,323/sq ft) was about 73.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 5 has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Jul 2006RenovationHeritageIn report
Retention of internal works including the removal and erection of internal partitions within the mansard roof at fourth floor.
Listed- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/03721/LBC
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£505,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 21 years.
£527,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
31 January 2023Most recent
£527,000
-18.9%over 9 years25 July 2013
£650,000
+61.7%over 2 years25 October 2010
£402,000
+27.6%over 4 years17 August 2006
£315,000
+66.7%over 4 years4 September 2001
£189,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW1V 1NP: £685,750 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SW1V 1NP
3a, Eccleston Square, Westminster, London, SW1V 1NP
Sold Sept 2025
£410,000Flat 3, 11 Eccleston Square, London, SW1V 1NP
Sold Sept 2024
£685,750Third & Fourth Floor Flat, 6 Eccleston Square, London, SW1V 1NP
Sold Jul 2023
£1,520,000Second Floor Flat, 6 Eccleston Square, London, SW1V 1NP
Sold Nov 2022
£610,00014 Eccleston Square, Westminster, London, SW1V 1NP
Sold May 2022
£6,250,000
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Eccleston Square homes
Flat 5 is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£14,243
Street avg £11,295
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Green Line Coach Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School. 64 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.6dB