18 Richens Close, Hounslow, TW3 1PL
About 18 Richens Close
18 Richens Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hounslow (TW3 1PL). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity. At 35 m² this is the 12th smallest of 50 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 22–74 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 50 units on file.
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in August 2005. Across 1997–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 45.3% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£398/sq ft) was about 71.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 35 m² it's 22.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 49 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
18 Richens Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
18 Richens Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
23applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
18 Richens Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£218,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 8 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
25 August 2005Most recent
£150,000
+85.2%over 5 years22 December 1999
£81,000
+25.6%over 2 years25 August 1997
£64,495
Median price across the last 5 sales in TW3 1PL: £287,500 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in TW3 1PL
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Richens Close homes
18 Richens Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,286
Street avg £3,559
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
16/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bridge Road (TW3) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Spring Grove Primary School. 46 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB