26a, Doncaster Drive, Northolt, UB5 4AY
About 26a
26a is a four-bedroom detached house in Northolt (UB5 4AY). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007 onwards. The latest certificate (October 2013) returns an A (score 93), the top energy band on the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at A across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £632,000 is 39.8% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 23.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (January 2014). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
26a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
- Jan 2013New BuildFullIn report
Construction of a two storey detached dwelling house with habitable roofspace ( 4 bed dwelling house); provision of two car parking spaces, refuse storage and landscaping.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2012/4590
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 26a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£632,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£452,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 January 2014Most recent
£452,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in UB5 4AY: £395,000 (2022–2008).
Nearby sales in UB5 4AY
Versus other Doncaster Drive homes
EPC Rating for 26a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,477
Street avg £3,255
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 90 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Years Held
12 years
Street avg 13 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Sandown Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Islip Manor High School. 40 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







