17 Elm Avenue, Ealing, London, W5 3XA
About 17 Elm Avenue
17 Elm Avenue is a detached house in Ealing, London, London (W5 3XA). It has a recorded floor area of 275 m² (around 2960 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
At 275 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£803/sq ft) was about 73.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
17 Elm Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1-T2 - Apple x2 (rear garden) - fell to ground and treat remaining stump with herbicide to prevent regrowth. T4 - Holly - Remove x1 stem.
- Agent
- Tom Boswell Tree Services
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 250699PTC
- Sept 2021HMOFullIn report
Change of use of single family dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to House in Multiple Occupation (Large HMO) (Use Class Sui Generis)for a temporary period of 5 years (Retrospective)
- Agent
- Savills
Retrospective- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 214156FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17 Elm Avenue
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
Latest sale on 17 Elm Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£2,311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£2,376,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 June 2014Most recent
£2,376,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in W5 3XA: £1,500,000 (2019–2008).
Nearby sales in W5 3XA
Everything we know about 17 Elm Avenue, 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 Elm Avenue homes
17 Elm Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£8,640
Street avg £5,822
Floor Area
275 m²
Street avg 321 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 10 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 12.4 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
The Common / Warwick Dene — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Grange Primary School. 38 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
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB