First Floor Flat, 42 Melrose Avenue, London, SW19 8BY is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 700 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £595,837 , which equates to approximately £852 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Dec 1999 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £440,837, representing a 284.4% increase, or approximately 10.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £595,837 is:

  • 29.5% lower than the average property price on Melrose Avenue
  • 51.1% lower than the average in the SW19 8BY postcode area
  • and 31.9% lower than the average price for London as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 November 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SW19 8BY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
700 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£595,837
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£852
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

First Floor Flat, 42 Melrose Avenue, London, Merton, Greater London Authority, SW19 8BY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Nov 2018.

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 9 Oct 2008, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 45.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to SW19 8BY

18 th / 20
Price Rank
51% lower than average
14 th / 15
Size Rank
47% smaller than average
7 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SW19 8BY , this flat's estimated value ranks 18th out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 15 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 14th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£595,837
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+284 %
9 Dec 1999
£155,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 626 sq ft
sale price: £557,500
sale date: 3 Mar 2022
rooms: 3
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £575,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2024
rooms: 3
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £700,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2024
rooms: 2
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £341,250
sale date: 6 Sep 2024
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £413,000
sale date: 24 May 2024

Data Sources

The property at First Floor Flat, 42 Melrose Avenue, London, Merton, Greater London Authority, SW19 8BY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 9 Dec 1999. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Nov 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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