What kind of home is 17 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE?

17 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE?

The current EPC rating for 17 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE?

17 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft). That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in W5 3SE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE use?

The latest EPC at 17 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE?

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

Which area is 17 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE in?

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

How safe is the area around 17 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE?

Police records around 17 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.

What schools are near 17 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE?

The closest primary school to 17 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 17 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE?

The closest bus stop to 17 Bloomsbury Close, W5 3SE is Lynton Road, 324m away. The nearest underground option is North Ealing Underground Station, 398m away.

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17 Bloomsbury Close, Ealing, London, W5 3SE

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 2nd

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Bloomsbury Close

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

17 Bloomsbury Close is a semi-detached house in Ealing, London, London (W5 3SE). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 48 m² this is the 5th 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 across 43 units on file.

At 48 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 42 EPCs).

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jun 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2015

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2015from Apr 2014

Heating System

Gas BoilerStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

Prog + StatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Bloomsbury Close, Ealing, London, W5 3SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 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.

17 Bloomsbury Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 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.

EPC Rating for 17 Bloomsbury Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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