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197 Acton Lane, Ealing, London, W4 5DA

EPC B3 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
31 m²
335 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 197 Acton Lane

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

197 Acton Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Ealing, London, London (W4 5DA). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 335 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (May 2009) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 31 m² this is the 4th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 15–140 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (83 versus a worst of 52).

Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 is 72.1% below the 2024 sale of £1,210,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£3,615/sq ft) was about 811.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (65 m² across 40 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £1,210,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

197 Acton Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC BPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 197 Acton Lane, Ealing, London, W4 5DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

4 applications on record at 197 Acton Lane, Ealing, London, W4 5DA

4decisions3extensions10nearby
Flagged:DemolitionSubdivision
  1. Dec 2002
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Construction of part single and two storey extension to create five self-contained flats with retained shop at ground floor front with first and second floor roof terraces; alterations to vehicular access together with landscaping and bin stores (Alternative Proposal)

    Reference
    P/2002/3982
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. FullDecision
  4. SubdivisionDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (4 on record)
  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 10 notable nearby
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Price for 197 Acton Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 2002 starting point.

Current estimate

£337,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,210,000

Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2024Most recent

    £1,210,000

    -4.7%
  2. 19 December 2024

    £1,270,000

    +647.1%over 22 years
  3. 19 February 2002

    £170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in W4 5DA: £425,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Acton Lane homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

197 Acton Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£40,836

Street avg £16,031

Strongly above

Floor Area

31 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 197 Acton Lane

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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

0.3 km

Wilkinson Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Southfield Primary School. 51 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 5DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for W4 5DA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for W4 5DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

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 197 Acton Lane, Ealing, London, W4 5DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.