181 The Heights, Northolt, UB5 4BU
About 181 The Heights
181 The Heights is a semi-detached house in Northolt (UB5 4BU). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
It hasn't traded since June 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £486,000 sits 207.6% above the 2001 sale of £158,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 38.5% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
181 The Heights has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
17applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
181 The Heights's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£486,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£158,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 June 2001Most recent
£158,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in UB5 4BU: £530,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in UB5 4BU
Versus other The Heights homes
On price per m², 181 The Heights runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,052
Street avg £4,419
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.4 km
Sandown Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Earlsmead Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







