What kind of home is 17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB?

17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB?

17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB last sold for £392,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £59,999 in October 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB?

Across 4 sales between October 1998 and April 2022, 17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB rose from £59,999 to £392,000, a change of £332,001. That works out to roughly +8.3% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in February 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB?

17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB use?

The latest EPC at 17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB?

17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB in?

17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB sits in Greenwich, London, London. It falls within the SE18 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

What is crime like near 17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB?

Police records around 17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB show an average of 13 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (448% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB?

The closest primary school to 17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB is Bannockburn Primary School (254m), one of 42 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Paul's Academy (810m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB?

The closest bus stop to 17 Balgowan Street, SE18 1EB is Plumstead High Street / Police Station, 278m away. The nearest rail option is Plumstead Station, 714m away.

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17 Balgowan Street, Greenwich, London, SE18 1EB

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Balgowan Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Balgowan Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Greenwich, London, London (SE18 1EB). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Sold April 2022 for £392,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£473/sq ft) was about 197.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Balgowan Street, Greenwich, London, SE18 1EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Balgowan Street has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 17 Balgowan Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£425,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£392,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

7 April 2022Most recent
£392,000
+124.0%over 15 years
29 August 2006
£175,000
+90.2%over 4 years
11 January 2002
£92,000
+53.3%over 3 years
8 October 1998
£59,999

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE18 1EB: £357,500 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in SE18 1EB

On the street

Versus other Balgowan Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Balgowan Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,091

Street avg £5,601

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full London report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

13/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Plumstead High Street / Police Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bannockburn Primary School. 51 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE18 1EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SE18 1EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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