188, Popes Lane, W5 4NJ

188 Popes Lane is a 122 m² / 1,313 sq ft detached home in South Ealing. It sold for £300,500 in August 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £1,381k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £822k to £1,039k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£300,500 on Aug 1997
Internal area
122 square metres (1,313 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,463 per square metre (£229 per square foot) in Aug 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £11,320 per square metre (£1,052 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 1997 £300,500 £2,463 £1,381,005 £11,320

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 122 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 £1,381,005. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in South Ealing are now selling for between £6,740 and £8,520 per square metre (£626 and £791 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 122 m², this implies a valuation between £822,000 and £1,039,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
462 square metres (4,973 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2015 PP/2015/4606
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
188 Popes Lane Ealin
Description:
Alteration of roof from hip to gable end; rear roof extension (involving conversion of roofspace to habitable use); installation of two rooflights to front roofslope; one fixed window with obscured glazing to west elevation; and one window opening at first floor rear (Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed Development)
EPC Inspections
Summary:
09 May 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
122 sqm (1,313 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

188 Popes Lane 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 £1,381,005.
  • Based on an internal area of 122 m² and recent prices in South Ealing, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £822,000 to £1,039,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 188 Popes Lane last sold for £300,500 in August 1997.

HouseMetric shows 188 Popes Lane as 122 m² (1,313 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 09 May 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 188 Popes Lane was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

188 Popes Lane is in postcode W5 4NJ, in South Ealing. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Popes Lane, W5 4NJ or analysis of the South Ealing 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.