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23 Hornbeam Close, Northolt, UB5 4DE

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Floor area
37 m²
398 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 23 Hornbeam Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

23 Hornbeam Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Northolt (UB5 4DE). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in December 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (56 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 sits 386% above the 1997 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 27.8% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Hornbeam Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

23 Hornbeam Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2016from Dec 2013
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Hornbeam Close, Northolt, UB5 4DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Hornbeam Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

17applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 23 Hornbeam Close

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

23 Hornbeam Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£50,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 1997Most recent

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in UB5 4DE: £360,000 (2022–2015).

On the street

Versus other Hornbeam Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 23 Hornbeam Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,351

Street avg £3,380

Below

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Hornbeam Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Northolt district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Islip Manor High School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Islip Manor High School. 37 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around UB5 4DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for UB5 4DE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for UB5 4DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Hornbeam Close, Northolt, UB5 4DE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.