38 Central Avenue, Hounslow, TW3 2QH
About 38 Central Avenue
38 Central Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hounslow (TW3 2QH). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £658,000 is 21.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 33% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £540,000.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Feb 2019ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Ground floor rear extension 6m deep, 3m high to the eaves with the maximum height of 4m.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/2019/0035
- Feb 2004Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Certificate of lawfulness for the erection of roof extension and conversion of hip to gable to dwellinghouse incorporating one roof light to the front elevation.
- Reference
- P/2004/0109
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£658,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 16 years.
£540,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
19 December 2018Most recent
£540,000
+145.5%over 16 years21 July 2002
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TW3 2QH: £365,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in TW3 2QH
Everything we know about 38 Central Avenue, in one report
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
Versus other Central Avenue homes
38 Central Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,673
Street avg £5,823
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
Lyncroft Gardens (TW3) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Chatsworth Primary School. 54 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB