5b, Wolverton Gardens, London, W5 3LJ
About 5b
5b is a semi-detached house in London (W5 3LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. At 84 m² this is the 16th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–98 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2009. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 84 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2013–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 93% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£918/sq ft) was about 147% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in August 2014.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
5b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
16applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5b
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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
5b changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£795,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 93.0% per year over 1 year.
£830,000
Growth on file: 93.0% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
21 August 2014Most recent
£830,000
+93.0%over 11 months26 September 2013
£430,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in W5 3LJ: £605,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in W5 3LJ
Flat 4, 18 Wolverton Gardens, London, W5 3LJ
Sold Oct 2024
£605,00017 Wolverton Gardens, Ealing, London, W5 3LJ
Sold Oct 2024
£1,912,500Flat 1, 18 Wolverton Gardens, London, W5 3LJ
Sold Jun 2021
£450,0008 Wolverton Gardens, Ealing, London, W5 3LJ
Sold Nov 2020
£1,665,000Flat 2, 18 Wolverton Gardens, London, W5 3LJ
Sold Jan 2018
£537,500
Everything we know about 5b, 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other Wolverton Gardens homes
On habitable rooms, 5b stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£9,881
Street avg £6,607
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
Ealing Common — tram stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls. 35 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB