1 3, Flat 4, Ashbourne Parade, Ealing, London, W5 3QS
About 1 3
1 3 is a mid-terrace house in Ealing, London, London (W5 3QS). It has a recorded floor area of 13 m² (around 140 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. At 13 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 1 3 (13–17 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 13 m² it sits well below the postcode median (53 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, subdivision and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
1 3's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Jul 2005SubdivisionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Conversion of first and second floor offices into 4 self-contained residential units; first and second floor level 'infill' extension to rear; and external alterations (Revised Description)
ExtensionChange of Use- Reference
- P/2005/1077
- Mar 2002AdvertisingIn report
Retention of one non-illuminated PVC banner measuriing 18m x 1m at second floor level on front elevation of buildings
Retrospective- Reference
- P/2002/0163
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 3
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
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Sales history & valuation
1 3 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in W5 3QS: £360,000 (2022–2014).
Everything we know about 1 3, 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

Versus other Ashbourne Parade homes
1 3 is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
80 (C)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
13 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Ashbourne Road (w5) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
West Twyford Primary School. 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
58.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.7dB