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1 planning record
About 5 Simon Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Simon Close is a mid-terrace house in Kensington And Chelsea, London, London (W11 3DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 63 m² it's 16.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 8 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Simon Close, Portobello Road, Kensington And Chelsea, London, W11 3DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Nov 2000OutbuildingFullGrant Planning Permission/Consent
Erection of external bin store.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Simon Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,392,000
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.
Versus other Simon Close homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 5 Simon Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 81 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
18/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Chepstow Villas — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around W11 3DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 110 points of interest in total.
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