142 The Heights, Northolt, UB5 4BT
About 142 The Heights
142 The Heights is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Northolt (UB5 4BT). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since January 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 sits 228.9% above the 2001 sale of £149,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 41.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms111
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
142 The Heights has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2023ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension: 6.00 metres deep, 4.00 metres maximum height and 3.00 metres high to the eaves
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- P/1746/23/PRIOR
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Sales history & valuation
142 The Heights's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£490,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.5% per year over 5 years.
£149,000
Growth on file: 12.5% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
12 January 2001Most recent
£149,000
+49.1%over 3 years4 September 1997
£99,950
+26.3%over 2 years30 August 1995
£79,150
Median price across the last 5 sales in UB5 4BT: £475,000 (2025–2019).
Versus other The Heights homes
142 The Heights outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,961
Street avg £4,539
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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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
0.5 km
Sussex Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Earlsmead Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







