1a, Brighton Drive, Northolt, UB5 4DQ
About 1a
1a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Northolt (UB5 4DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor.
It hasn't traded since June 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £319,000 sits 72.5% above the 2007 sale of £184,950.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
17applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1a
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£319,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£184,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 June 2007Most recent
£184,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in UB5 4DQ: £360,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in UB5 4DQ
Versus other Brighton Drive homes
On epc rating, 1a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,890
Street avg £3,845
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
0.1 km
Northolt Leisure Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Islip Manor High School. 41 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







