78, New Close
78, New Close
Description & Estimates
78, New Close is recorded publicly as an early-century freehold house across 759 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 194 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 78, New Close is £400,474 and its rental estimate is £1,865 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
New Close, London, SW19 falls within the SW19 postal district, in the borough of Merton.
Our Data Sources
78, New Close has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2010.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 78, New Close, we estimate a market value of £420,498 and a rental value of £1,959 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £372,441 and £1,735 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 78, New Close has seen its estimated sale value fall by £4,070 (1.0%) and its estimated rental value move up by £134 per month (7.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 78, New Close as measuring 194 m2.
That makes it the 15th largest plot in the postcode, where 27 of the 44 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
78, New Close has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Apr 2010.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 78, New Close completed on 24th May 2019 at £285,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 80.6% over the period since May 2019.
- Sold May 2019£285,000
- Sold Sep 2010£225,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 78, New Close have sold within a radius of 600 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 30th May 2025, was 122, New Close, London, SW19 2SZ, a freehold house which sold for £420,000.
Read more about house prices in SW19.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 123 addresses on New Close, London, SW19, 78, New Close comes out as the 71st largest and the 66th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £423k less expensive than the average property across the SW19 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mHaslemere Primary School
- 600mBenedict Academy
- 700mPark Academy
- 1.0kmHarris Academy Wimbledon
- 1.5kmHarris Academy Morden
- 1.7kmRutlish School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 78, New Close, the nearest station is Morden, 800 metres away.
- 800mMorden
- 1.3kmSouth Wimbledon
- 1.5kmMorden South
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
