5 Benson Close, Hounslow, TW3 3QX
About 5 Benson Close
5 Benson Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hounslow (TW3 3QX). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. At 33 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (33–78 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (74 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£774/sq ft) was about 387.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £275,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront
- BalconyYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
5 Benson Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Benson Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
24applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Benson Close
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Benson Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£279,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 17 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
24 January 2024Most recent
£275,000
+19.6%over 15 years21 September 2008
£230,000
+43.8%over 2 years24 August 2006
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TW3 3QX: £242,500 (2021–2006).
Everything we know about 5 Benson Close, 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
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Benson Close homes
On price per m², 5 Benson Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£8,333
Street avg £2,318
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
16/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Hibernia Road Hounslow — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Grove Road Primary School. 36 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
55.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB