179a, The Heights, Northolt, UB5 4BU
About 179a
179a is a semi-detached house in Northolt (UB5 4BU). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
179a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
17applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
179a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£568,000
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 UB5 4BU: £530,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in UB5 4BU
Versus other The Heights homes
Floor Area for 179a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 85 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.4 km
Sandown Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Earlsmead Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







