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7 Fordhook Avenue, Ealing, London, W5 3LS

5 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 7 Fordhook Avenue

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

7 Fordhook Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ealing, London, London (W5 3LS). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. At 79 m² this is the 8th smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–213 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.

At 79 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £655,000 in February 2024. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£770/sq ft) was about 163.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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 7)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2012from Nov 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
20%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2013from Nov 2012
EPC improved fromE41toD59
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Oct 2017from Jun 2013
Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2022from Oct 2017
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Oct 2023from Nov 2022
EPC improved fromD56toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Fordhook Avenue, Ealing, London, W5 3LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Fordhook Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. May 2021
    ExtensionAmendment
    In report

    Application for a Non-Material Amendment (S96a) seeking to allow adjustment to overhanging eaves; amendments to the fenestration of the rear elevation; replacement of two rooflights with one roof light; and removal of existing pitched roof section in relation to planning permission reference 193579FUL dated 04/10/2019 for 'Single storey rear extension involving alterations to existing rear extension'

    Agent
    Resi
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    212871NMA
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2019
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension involving alterations to existing rear extension

    Agent
    Resi
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    193579FUL
    View planning record
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£630,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£655,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 February 2024Most recent

    £655,000

    +18.0%over 5 years
  2. 10 September 2018

    £555,000

    +14.4%over 4 years
  3. 3 October 2013

    £485,000

    +31.1%over 6 months
  4. 1 April 2013

    £370,000

    +76.2%over 11 years
  5. 2 September 2001

    £210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in W5 3LS: £1,050,000 (2022–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Fordhook Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 7 Fordhook Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£8,291

Street avg £3,621

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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

Ealing Common — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Twyford Church of England High School. 36 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 3LS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for W5 3LS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for W5 3LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

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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