38a, Carlyle Road, London, W5 4BL
About 38a
38a is a mid-terrace house in London (W5 4BL). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 43 m² this is the 6th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–72 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £460,000 — fresh data. At 43 m² it's 25.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 50 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£994/sq ft) was about 168.6% 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
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
38a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
19applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 38a has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£488,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 26 years.
£460,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2025Most recent
£460,000
+105.1%over 18 years14 May 2006
£224,250
+28.5%over 3 years24 March 2003
£174,500
+74.5%over 3 years10 June 1999
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in W5 4BL: £700,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in W5 4BL
Everything we know about 38a, 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
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Carlyle Road homes
Years Held for 38a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£10,698
Street avg £7,756
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.2 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
Carlyle Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.0dB