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Get started15 Handen Road is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Lewisham, London, London (SE12 8NP). It has a recorded floor area of 278 m² (around 2992 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2017); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced London HPI: 5.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £2,000,000 is 10.1% below the 2023 sale of £2,225,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£744/sq ft) was about 93.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. At 278 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £2,225,000.
15 Handen Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
15 Handen Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
REAR: ONE Pear (T1)(ht.4-5m) FELL. Reason: the tree is growing under two dominant sycamore trees which is adversely affecting the canopy. The tree is growing close to the fence and will only cause issues in the future. It is recommended that the tree is removed and a native species planted in a more suitable location. Informative: the proposed replacement with a native tree (or non-native species) beneficial to wildlife and urban greening is greatly appreciated and welcomed. Species suggestions include: Tibetan cherry, wild pear, wild cherry, crab apple, Cornus Kousa, C. florida, strawberry tree, magnolia, Amelanchier, Paperbark maple, Stewartia monadelpha, Caenothus Tewithin Blue, Spindle, hawthorn, holly, hazel, mulberry, medlar, Handkerchief tree, field maple, whitebeam.
Latest sale on 15 Handen Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£2,000,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 22 years.
£2,225,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 22 years.
On price per m², 15 Handen Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£8,004
Street avg £6,324
Floor Area
278 m²
Street avg 212 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Handen Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

REAR: ONE Pear (T1)(ht.5m) FELL. Reason: previous pollard with heavy lean. Poor amenity value and suppressed by adjacent sycamore trees. Replace with 2 x pear. Informative: the two replacement pear trees are greatly appreciated for urban greening and edible landscapes.
12 more applications for this property
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27 April 2023Most recent
£2,225,000
+28.2%over 5 years8 December 2017
£1,735,000
+166.9%over 16 years29 June 2001
£650,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE12 8NP: £585,000 (2023–2022).
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
16.0 t/year
Street avg 12.0 t/year
SE12 8UW
Closest school
0.1 km
Brindishe Lee School. 52 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB
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