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Flat 3, 197 Acton Lane, London, W4 5DA

Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Flat 3

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

Flat 3 is an end-of-terrace house in London (W4 5DA). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 43 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–46 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (56 versus a best of 73). The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £325,000. At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (65 m² across 40 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 is 19.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£702/sq ft) was about 72.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from May 2011
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 3, 197 Acton Lane, London, W4 5DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 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.
Current estimate

£389,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£325,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 April 2025Most recent

    £325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in W4 5DA: £597,500 (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.

On years held, Flat 3 runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,558

Street avg £18,111

On par

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 3

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

Every report £14.99, one-off · 30-day money-back guarantee · emailed in minutes

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Preview of the full property report

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 Flat 3, 197 Acton Lane, London, W4 5DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.