20 Birkbeck Road, Ealing, London, W5 4ES
About 20 Birkbeck Road
20 Birkbeck Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ealing, London, London (W5 4ES). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 127 m² it's 26.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 14 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £907,000 is 25.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£530/sq ft) was about 48.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in April 2015.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Sept 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with raised rear platform; rear roof extension and 2.No, rooflights to front roofslope and vehicular crossover
- Agent
- Quatrefoils Ltd
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- PP/2015/3678
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 20 Birkbeck Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
20 Birkbeck Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£907,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£725,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 April 2015Most recent
£725,000
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 20 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
20 Birkbeck Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,709
Street avg £6,841
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
0.2 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