42 Rippolson Road, Greenwich, London, SE18 1NS
About 42 Rippolson Road
42 Rippolson Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Greenwich, London, London (SE18 1NS). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
11 years since the last transfer (August 2015). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2025. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £460,000 is 32.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 107.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 July 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 42 Rippolson Road, Greenwich, London, SE18 1NS
- Apr 2025HMOAmendmentOutcome in report
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) is sought for a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Use Class 4 under Part 2 of the Housing Act 2004 where the use began before the Article 4 of the Town and Country Planning (General Development) Order 2015 applied to the property. This use is as a property with 5 lettable rooms as shown on the plans attached to this application and shared use of kitchen and 2 bathrooms and common areas (not as 5 self contained units as there are shared parts). The use began on or around November 2015 on change of use from a dwelling house (Use Class C3) when the property was converted and refurbished by myself as owner and has continuously been used for the same use since then in accordance with the HMO Licence originally granted 12th September 2018 by London Borough of Greenwich for use by a maximum of 6 persons in 5 rooms. Full Details and evidence of this change of use and the use since then is provided along with supporting evidential documents including Leases, HMO Licences and other supporting documents in the Legal Sworn Affidavit dated 26.02.2025 attached to this application.
Retrospective- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/0777/CE
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 42 Rippolson Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£460,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.7% per year over 18 years.
£347,500
Growth on file: 14.7% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
20 August 2015Most recent
£347,500
+52.4%over 7 years19 February 2008
£228,000
+42.5%over 12 months2 March 2007
£160,000
+146.2%over 7 years29 July 1999
£65,000
+124.1%over 2 years15 July 1997
£29,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE18 1NS: £335,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in SE18 1NS
28 Rippolson Road, Greenwich, London, SE18 1NS
Sold Jan 2023
£300,00038 Rippolson Road, Greenwich, London, SE18 1NS
Sold Jun 2021
£410,0006 Rippolson Road, Greenwich, London, SE18 1NS
Sold Jun 2020
£396,50012 Rippolson Road, Greenwich, London, SE18 1NS
Sold Jun 2018
£335,00016 Rippolson Road, Greenwich, London, SE18 1NS
Sold Feb 2016
£340,000
Versus other Rippolson Road homes
42 Rippolson Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,949
Street avg £2,791
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
690/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Purrett Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bannockburn Primary School. 51 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







