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3 Dorchester Road, Northolt, UB5 4PA

6 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 3
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 3 Dorchester Road

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

3 Dorchester Road is a semi-detached house in Northolt (UB5 4PA). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2025 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2024); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. At 78 m² this is the 7th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–224 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 22 units on file.

Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 is 26.7% below the 2024 sale of £610,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£727/sq ft) was about 228.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £610,000. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, subdivision and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 78 m² it's 23.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 21 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs).

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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.

3 Dorchester Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
0.8 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Jun 2024
EPC improved fromD64toE43
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Dorchester Road, Northolt, UB5 4PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A subdivision application was refused at 3 Dorchester Road in 2025.

  1. Mar 2026
    SubdivisionConditions
    In report

    Details of a Noise Assessment Report pursuant to Condition 6 of planning permission ref: 251145FUL dated 25.03.2025 for; Conversion of existing house into 2 self-contained flats and provision of associated cycle storage and refuse storage facilities; Single storey side/rear (wrap around) extension, following demolition of side existing side extension; First floor rear extension; alteration of roof from hip to gable end; rear roof extension and installation of two roof lights to front roofslope

    Agent
    Excel Planning
    ExtensionChange of Use
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    252205CND
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2025
    SubdivisionConditions
    In report

    Submission of a Noise Details Report pursuant to Condition 9 of planning permission ref: 251145FUL dated 25.03.2025 for; Conversion of existing house into 2 self-contained flats and provision of associated cycle storage and refuse storage facilities; Single storey side/rear (wrap around) extension, following demolition of side existing side extension; First floor rear extension; alteration of roof from hip to gable end; rear roof extension and installation of two roof lights to front roofslope

    Agent
    Excel Planning
    ExtensionChange of Use
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    252432CND
    View planning record
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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.

3 Dorchester Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£447,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£610,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 December 2024Most recent

    £610,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in UB5 4PA: £560,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Dorchester Road homes

Three headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Dorchester Road runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

0.8 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Dorchester Road

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

0.1 km

Danemead Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Petts Hill Primary 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 4PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for UB5 4PA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for UB5 4PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Dorchester Road, Northolt, UB5 4PA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.