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Flat 2, 1 Elm Grove Road, London, W5 3JH

Property type
Detached
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat 2

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

Flat 2 is a one-bedroom detached house in London (W5 3JH). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. At 130 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–140 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £632,000 sits 54.1% above the 2023 sale of £410,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 50.2% below the postcode norm. Sold June 2023 for £410,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
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 2)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Feb 2020
EPC improved fromD63toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 2, 1 Elm Grove Road, London, W5 3JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

16applications of note in the surrounding area

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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

£632,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£410,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 June 2023Most recent

    £410,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in W5 3JH: £500,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Elm Grove Road homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Flat 2 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,154

Street avg £8,017

Strongly below

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below
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

The Common / Warwick Dene — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Grange Primary School. 40 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3JH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for W5 3JH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for W5 3JH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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 2, 1 Elm Grove Road, London, W5 3JH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.