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1 Hillcrest Road, Ealing, London, W5 2JL

Swimming pool2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
8
Bathrooms
6
Floor area
712 m²
7664 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band H
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Hillcrest Road

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

1 Hillcrest Road is an eight-bedroom detached house in Ealing, London, London (W5 2JL). It has a recorded floor area of 712 m² (around 7664 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band H. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 712 m² the property is well over the postcode median (327 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 8 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. A recent sale: £4,800,000 in May 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An application is currently awaiting a decision. Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £5,352,000 is 11.5% above the 2025 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms8
  • Bathrooms6

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • Swimming poolYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Hillcrest Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
22.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Jun 2013
Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
31%58%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hillcrest Road, Ealing, London, W5 2JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.

  1. Apr 2026
    Conditions
    In report

    Details of the Tree Protection Plan pursuant to condition 4 and part pursuant to condition 5a of planning permission 254657HH dated 12.03.2026 for 'Single storey side/ rear extension; first floor rear infill extension; rear roof infill extension; alterations to side and rear elevations fenestrations; installation of two rooflights to side roofslope; installation of chimney; external and internal alterations'

    Agent
    Red and White
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    261611CND
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2026
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Single storey side/ rear extension; first floor rear infill extension; rear roof infill extension; alterations to side and rear elevations fenestrations; installation of two rooflights to side roofslope; installation of chimney; external and internal alterations

    Agent
    Red and White
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    254657HH
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.
Current estimate

£5,352,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£4,800,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 May 2025Most recent

    £4,800,000

    +33.3%over 9 years
  2. 1 February 2016

    £3,600,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in W5 2JL: £392,500 (2004–1997).

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What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other Hillcrest Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Hillcrest Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 58 (D)

Above

Floor Area

712 m²

Street avg 317 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

22.0 t/year

Street avg 12.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

14 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above
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

14/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hillcrest Road (W5) — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Ada Lovelace Church of England High School. 32 schools nearby.

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The full 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 W5 2JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for W5 2JL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for W5 2JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

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

Common questions

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