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42 British Grove South, Hammersmith And Fulham, London, W4 2PU

Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 British Grove South

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

42 British Grove South is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hammersmith And Fulham, London, London (W4 2PU). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–120 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2013); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£818/sq ft) was about 77.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £370,000 in November 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street
Before you decide

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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.

42 British Grove South sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Nov 2013
EPC improved fromC69toE46
Heating System
Storage HeatersUnderfloor

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 British Grove South, Hammersmith And Fulham, London, W4 2PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 British Grove South has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 42 British Grove South has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£383,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£370,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 November 2019Most recent

    £370,000

    +444.1%over 23 years
  2. 24 April 1996

    £68,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in W4 2PU: £400,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other British Grove South homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 British Grove South is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£8,810

Street avg £6,293

Above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 British Grove South

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

10/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Balfern Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Peter's Primary School. 63 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 W4 2PU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for W4 2PU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for W4 2PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42 British Grove South, Hammersmith And Fulham, London, W4 2PU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.