The House CheckCheck before you offer

178 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EB

Flat / maisonetteLeasehold70 m² · EPC
Last sale£175,000Jan 2004 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Merton flat prices£366,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Surface water floodingVery low
EnergyEPC DAug 2009
12MapN ↑119 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Before you offer

2 things to check

1Leasehold: Lease documents needed

The lease term and charges affect future costs and mortgage options.

Ask the agent for the lease, remaining term, charges and planned works.

HM Land Registry · Jan 2004

2Uninsulated solid walls: EPC D

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Aug 2009

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · Not in a higher-radon area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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Price

If it moved with Merton flat prices

£366,000

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This home’s sale history

Aug 1999 £85,000May 2003 £135,000Jan 2004 £175,000Aug 1999Jan 2004£175,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Jan 2004£175,000Flat / maisonetteLeaseholdA
May 2003£135,000Flat / maisonetteLeaseholdA
Aug 1999£85,000Flat / maisonetteLeaseholdA

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £375,000 · 2 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
156 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBJan 2026£350,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
174 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBOct 2024£400,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
155 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EFJan 2024£536,000Semi-detachedFreehold
176 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBNov 2015£351,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
170 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBJan 2014£210,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
176 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBNov 2013£215,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
172 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBApr 2007£220,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
174 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBMar 2007£190,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
142 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBMar 2007£219,000TerracedFreehold
156 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBFeb 2006£210,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
160 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBSep 2005£210,000TerracedFreehold
155 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EFJun 2005£227,000Semi-detachedFreehold
142 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBSep 2004£200,000TerracedFreehold
163 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EFSep 2004£268,000TerracedFreehold
178 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBJan 2004£175,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
170 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBJan 2004£166,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
156 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBSep 2003£195,000TerracedFreehold
163 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EFJul 2003£200,000TerracedFreehold
178 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBMay 2003£135,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
176 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBAug 2002£133,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
91 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EEJun 2001£125,000TerracedFreehold
155 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EFJun 2001£150,000Semi-detachedFreehold
178 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBAug 1999£85,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
172 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBFeb 1999£70,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
170 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBNov 1998£68,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
158 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBSep 1998£83,000TerracedFreehold
187 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EFJul 1998£88,000Semi-detachedFreehold
142 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBNov 1997£71,250TerracedFreehold
175 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EFSep 1997£84,950Semi-detachedFreehold
173 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EFAug 1997£89,950Semi-detachedFreehold
142 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBJul 1997£46,000TerracedFreehold
176 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBJun 1997£56,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
157 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EFJan 1997£73,250Semi-detachedFreehold
91 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EENov 1996£65,000TerracedFreehold
172 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EBApr 1995£42,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
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The land

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · Not in a higher-radon area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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The building

Uninsulated solid walls: EPC D

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Aug 2009

Floor area
70 m²
Potential EPC band
C
Age band
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Walls (certificate wording)
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
(another dwelling above)
Windows (certificate wording)
Partial double glazing
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Aug 2009

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%

Full fibre in the local authority: 81%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 4 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 194

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Lease documents

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Next steps

Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.

Ask the conveyancer about local authority, drainage, environmental, flood and mining searches appropriate to this address.

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Questions for the agent

Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer

Ask the surveyor

Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?

  • Uninsulated solid walls: Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

Ask the conveyancer

Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?

  • Leasehold: Ask the agent for the lease, remaining term, charges and planned works.
Sources and licences

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