5 Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4RX is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,389 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £616,825 , which equates to approximately £444 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Oct 2012 for £335,000. Since then, the value has increased by £281,825, representing a 84.1% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £616,825 is:

  • 27.0% lower than the average property price on Melrose Avenue
  • 7.5% higher than the average in the SW16 4RX postcode area
  • and 29.5% lower than the average price for London as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 May 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1389 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£616,825
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£444
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Melrose Avenue, London, Croydon, Greater London Authority, SW16 4RX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 May 2015.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 May 2011, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 16.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 12 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 12 mm loft insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to SW16 4RX

2 nd / 10
Price Rank
8% higher than average
3 rd / 7
Size Rank
31% bigger than average
4 th / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SW16 4RX , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 7 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£616,825
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+84 %
1 Oct 2012
£335,000
Leasehold
+9.8 %
11 Jan 2012
£305,000
Leasehold
-17.6 %
30 Jul 2004
£369,950
Leasehold
+37 %
19 Mar 2003
£270,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £1,295,000
sale date: 8 Oct 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £1,280,000
sale date: 12 Apr 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1507 sq ft
sale price: £1,175,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £1,240,000
sale date: 20 Nov 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1410 sq ft
sale price: £1,371,000
sale date: 3 Feb 2023

Data Sources

The property at 5 Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4RX appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Oct 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 May 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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