Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2025 £340,000 0.9% -2.2%
Jan 2015 £310,000 13.3% 11.2%
Feb 2011 £190,000 na na
Internal area
47 square metres (506 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £7,234 per square metre (£672 per square foot) in Mar 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,250 per square metre (£674 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2025 £340,000 £7,234 £340,770 £7,250
Jan 2015 £310,000 £6,596 £353,113 £7,513
Feb 2011 £190,000 £4,043 £328,247 £6,984

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 47 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 £340,770. 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 £10,050 per square metre (£726 and £933 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 47 m², this implies a valuation between £368,000 and £472,000. 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
1
Type
Flat
Council tax band
B
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 163 Larch Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 16/12/2019. It last appeared Mar 2021.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in January 2016) for 163 Larch Close.

Photos for 163 Larch Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
03 December 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
47 sqm (506 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
10 January 2012 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
47 sqm (506 square foot) total internal area
Comments:

Summary:
18 May 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
73 sqm (786 square foot) total internal area
Comments:

Summary:
17 May 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
45 sqm (484 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

163 Larch Close 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 £340,770.
  • Based on an internal area of 47 m² and recent prices in Balham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £368,000 to £472,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 163 Larch Close last sold for £340,000 in March 2025.

HouseMetric shows 163 Larch Close as 47 m² (506 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. 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 C, from an inspection dated 03 December 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 163 Larch Close was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

163 Larch Close is in postcode SW12 9SX, in Balham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Larch Close, SW12 9SX 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 1 June 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.