256 Du Cane Road, Hammersmith And Fulham, London, W12 0BJ
About 256 Du Cane Road
256 Du Cane Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hammersmith And Fulham, London, London (W12 0BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £557,000. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2025. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £638,000 is 14.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£623/sq ft) was about 45.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
256 Du Cane Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2025RenovationFullIn report
Replacement of 1no. uPVC double-glazed hinged casement window to the front elevation at first floor level with new window to match existing; replacement of 1no. uPVC double-glazed hinged casement window to the front elevation at first floor level with an obscured glazed window; replacement of existing rooflight with a new rooflight to match existing to the rear roofslope; enlargement of 2no. door/window openings to the rear elevation at ground floor level to accommodate 1no. set of aluminium double-glazed bi-folding doors; and replacement of a uPVC double-glazed hinged casement window to the rear elevation at ground floor level with an obscured glazed window.
New Windows- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 2025/00407/FUL
What's in 256 Du Cane Road, Hammersmith And Fulham, London, W12 0BJ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
256 Du Cane Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£638,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£557,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 December 2024Most recent
£557,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in W12 0BJ: £630,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in W12 0BJ
226 Du Cane Road, Hammersmith And Fulham, London, W12 0BJ
Sold May 2024
£630,000216 Du Cane Road, Hammersmith And Fulham, London, W12 0BJ
Sold Jul 2023
£680,000222 Du Cane Road, Hammersmith And Fulham, London, W12 0BJ
Sold Apr 2023
£715,000186 Du Cane Road, Hammersmith And Fulham, London, W12 0BJ
Sold Aug 2021
£170,815270 Du Cane Road, Hammersmith And Fulham, London, W12 0BJ
Sold Jun 2021
£605,000
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Versus other Du Cane Road homes
Years Held for 256 Du Cane Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,711
Street avg £4,838
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
East Acton Station / Fitzneal Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Old Oak Primary School. 66 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
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB