Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
17 Gainsborough Road, Richmond, TW9 2DZ
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
About 17 Gainsborough Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Gainsborough Road is a mid-terrace house in Richmond (TW9 2DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 April 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Apr 2022from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromD55toE53
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 Gainsborough Road, Richmond, TW9 2DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
17 Gainsborough Road has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
17 Gainsborough Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£745,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in TW9 2DZ: £695,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in TW9 2DZ
Versus other Gainsborough Road homes
Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 17 Gainsborough Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 100 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
225/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Gainsborough Road (TW9) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Darell Primary and Nursery School. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TW9 2DZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB
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65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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