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12a, Hugh Street, Westminster, London, SW1V 1RP

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor -1
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 12a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

12a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Westminster, London, London (SW1V 1RP). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. Tenure is freehold. At 49 m² this is the 5th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 11–177 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include subdivision and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for a basement excavation is awaiting a decision. At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,261/sq ft) was about 38.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £665,000 in July 2023.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

12a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12a, Hugh Street, Westminster, London, SW1V 1RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

  1. Feb 2024
    BasementFull
    In report

    Excavation of existing front vaults to join vaults and create additional internal space, installation of timber sash window and double door to front light well, reinstating of front facing window and replacement of rear doors.

    Agent
    My-architect
    New Windows
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    24/01269/FULL
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2014
    SubdivisionFull
    In report

    Use of existing basement as one self-contained residential flat.

    Change of Use
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    14/07024/FULL
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£641,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£665,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 July 2023Most recent

    £665,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW1V 1RP: £875,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Hugh Street homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 12a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£13,571

Street avg £11,846

Above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 64 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above
Area

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

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

Ada National College for Digital Skills. 64 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SW1V 1RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SW1V 1RP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW1V 1RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.3dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 94 points of interest in total.
FAQ

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