48b, Chestnut Rise, London, SE18 1RL
About 48b
48b is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in London (SE18 1RL). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 52 m² this is the 17th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 13–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 21 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band.
Held since October 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 sits 1072.2% above the 1996 sale of £18,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£32/sq ft) was about 81.8% below the postcode norm. At 52 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 76 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
48b has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
127 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 48b was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£211,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£18,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 October 1996Most recent
£18,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE18 1RL: £485,000 (2025–2024).
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Sold Jul 2024
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Sold Jul 2024
£430,000
Versus other Chestnut Rise homes
On price per m², 48b runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£346
Street avg £5,697
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Heavitree Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Plumstead Manor School. 45 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







