Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2021 £2,300,000 7.8% 5.9%
Jan 2015 £1,400,000 7.0% 4.7%
Apr 2002 £592,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 21, Dornton Road.

Floorplan 21
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Internal area
279 square metres (3,003 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £8,243 per square metre (£766 per square foot) in Aug 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,858 per square metre (£730 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2021 £2,300,000 £8,244 £2,192,315 £7,858
Jan 2015 £1,400,000 £5,018 £1,307,820 £4,688
Apr 2002 £592,500 £2,124 £1,482,759 £5,315

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 279 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £2,192,315. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Balham are now selling for between £7,820 and £10,110 per square metre (£726 and £939 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 279 m², this implies a valuation between £2,182,000 and £2,821,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
6
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
387 square metres (4,166 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 21 Dornton Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 26/02/2021. It last appeared Jul 2021.
Photos:

There are 11 archived estate agent listing photos for 21 Dornton Road.

Photos for 21 Dornton Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
February 2015 2014/6855
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
21 Dornton Roa
Description:
Excavation to create a basement with formation of front lightwell. Erection of single-storey rear extension including alterations to existing ground floor roof, first floor rear extension and enlargement of second floor roof terrace and french doors. Alterations to rear and side windows, removal of a side roof light and creation of parking area at front.

Planning ref:
January 2015 2014/6858
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
21 Dornton Roa
Description:
Alteration to existing roof slope and erection of rear roof extension.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
20 September 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
279 sqm (3,003 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
05 February 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
202 sqm (2,174 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

21 Dornton Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £2,192,315.
  • Based on an internal area of 279 m² and recent prices in Balham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £2,182,000 to £2,821,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 21 Dornton Road last sold for £2,300,000 in August 2021.

HouseMetric shows 21 Dornton Road as 279 m² (3,003 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 6 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 20 September 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 21 Dornton Road was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

21 Dornton Road is in postcode SW12 9NB, in Balham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Dornton Road, SW12 9NB or analysis of the Balham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.