18 Birkdale Road, Ealing, London, W5 1JZ
About 18 Birkdale Road
18 Birkdale Road is a detached house in Ealing, London, London (W5 1JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 225 m² (around 2426 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2009) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). The latest certificate is from February 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since January 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 225 m² the property is well over the postcode median (170 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,787,000 is 48.9% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£495/sq ft) was about 18.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2024.
Know exactly what you're buying at 18 Birkdale Road
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
18 Birkdale Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Feb 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at 18 Birkdale Road was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Feb 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Part single, part two storey rear extension (Following demolition of conservatory); first floor side extension; increase in height of front gable; fenestration changes; roof alterations to include side dormer window, rear roof extension with Juliet Balcony
- Agent
- Fluent ADS Ltd
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 235053HH
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 18 Birkdale Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
18 Birkdale Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£1,787,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 13 years.
£1,200,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
12 January 2011Most recent
£1,200,000
+167.3%over 13 years21 October 1997
£449,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in W5 1JZ: £1,725,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in W5 1JZ
9 Birkdale Road, Ealing, London, W5 1JZ
Sold Nov 2024
£3,050,00014 Birkdale Road, Ealing, London, W5 1JZ
Sold Mar 2024
£1,725,0004 Birkdale Road, Ealing, London, W5 1JZ
Sold Dec 2022
£1,800,00034 Birkdale Road, Ealing, London, W5 1JZ
Sold Mar 2020
£1,300,0007 Birkdale Road, Ealing, London, W5 1JZ
Sold Mar 2015
£1,300,000
Everything we know about 18 Birkdale Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Birkdale Road homes
18 Birkdale Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£5,325
Street avg £5,893
Floor Area
225 m²
Street avg 221 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
14/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mount Avenue — bus station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Montpelier Primary School. 31 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
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB