17 Birkbeck Road, Ealing, London, W5 4ES
About 17 Birkbeck Road
17 Birkbeck Road is a semi-detached house in Ealing, London, London (W5 4ES). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1115 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2014. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
17 Birkbeck Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2014Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Rear roof extension (involving conversion of roofspace to habitable use), and installation of two rooflights to front roofslope (Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Development)
- Agent
- Armstrong Simmonds Architecture
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- PP/2014/0344
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 17 Birkbeck Road
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
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
17 Birkbeck Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£746,000
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 4ES: £870,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in W5 4ES
5b, Birkbeck Road, Ealing, London, W5 4ES
Sold Jun 2024
£550,00025 Birkbeck Road, Ealing, London, W5 4ES
Sold Feb 2022
£950,0002 Birkbeck Road, Ealing, London, W5 4ES
Sold Jun 2021
£575,00012 Birkbeck Road, Ealing, London, W5 4ES
Sold Jul 2018
£880,00022 Birkbeck Road, Ealing, London, W5 4ES
Sold Jul 2018
£870,000
Everything we know about 17 Birkbeck Road, 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 Birkbeck Road homes
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 115 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 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
0.2 km
Julien Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Ealing Fields Church of England High School. 38 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB