When did 16 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE last change hands?

16 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE last sold for £398,500 in December 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £33,000 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE?

Across 3 sales between November 1997 and December 2017, 16 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE rose from £33,000 to £398,500, a change of £365,500. That works out to roughly +13.2% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE?

The current EPC rating for 16 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE?

16 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 19 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE?

16 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE is in council tax band C.

Where is 16 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE located?

16 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE sits in Ealing, London, London. It falls within the W5 postcode district.

Is 16 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE show an average of 14 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (41% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE?

The closest primary school to 16 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE is West Acton Primary School (681m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls (290m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE?

The closest bus stop to 16 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE is Lynton Road, 324m away. The nearest underground option is North Ealing Underground Station, 398m away.

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16 Bloomsbury Close, Ealing, London, W5 3SE

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Bloomsbury Close

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

16 Bloomsbury Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Ealing, London, London (W5 3SE). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 58 m² this is the 21st smallest of 43 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.

Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£638/sq ft) was about 94.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes
BalconyYes

Building

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.

16 Bloomsbury Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2014from Apr 2010

Low Energy Lighting

10%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2015from Apr 2014

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

71%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2025from Jun 2015

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Bloomsbury Close, Ealing, London, W5 3SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Bloomsbury Close 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.

16 Bloomsbury Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£389,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.2% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£398,500

Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

4 December 2017Most recent
£398,500
+165.7%over 16 years
25 April 2001
£150,000
+354.5%over 3 years
19 November 1997
£33,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in W5 3SE: £325,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in W5 3SE

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On the street

Versus other Bloomsbury Close homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 16 Bloomsbury Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,871

Street avg £4,742

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 58 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

14/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Lynton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around W5 3SE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for W5 3SE

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

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