Flat 2, 5 Hereford Road, Westminster, London, W2 4AB
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Westminster, London, London (W2 4AB). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. At 40 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–44 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,225/sq ft) was about 100.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £527,500 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Energy performance
Flat 2's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Heating controls changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 2 has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£527,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 26 years.
£527,500
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
11 August 2022Most recent
£527,500
+17.2%over 9 years21 December 2012
£450,000
+21.6%over 2 years22 February 2010
£370,000
+46.5%over 4 years4 November 2005
£252,500
+271.3%over 9 years21 October 1996
£68,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in W2 4AB: £830,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in W2 4AB
1 Hereford Road, Westminster, London, W2 4AB
Sold Jul 2023
£46,000Flat D, 9 Hereford Road, London, W2 4AB
Sold Feb 2022
£210,000Flat 1, 1 Hereford Road, London, W2 4AB
Sold Nov 2019
£830,00019 Hereford Road, Westminster, London, W2 4AB
Sold Dec 2017
£4,950,00021 Hereford Road, Westminster, London, W2 4AB
Sold May 2017
£7,250,000
Versus other Hereford Road homes
Price per m² for Flat 2 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£13,188
Street avg £10,294
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
19/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Pembridge Villas / Westbourne Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School. 74 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.0dB







