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5 Congo Road, Greenwich, London, SE18 1TF

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Congo Road

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

5 Congo Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Greenwich, London, London (SE18 1TF). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £420,000 — fresh data. Today's modelled estimate of £483,000 is 15% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£434/sq ft) was about 125.6% 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
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Congo Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Congo Road, Greenwich, London, SE18 1TF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Congo Road has no planning applications on record.

127

But the area is active

127 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Congo Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£483,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£420,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 January 2025Most recent

    £420,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE18 1TF: £425,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Congo Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Congo Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,667

Street avg £3,120

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Congo Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£432k

1 Goldsmid Street, Greenwich

SE18 1PT

3 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Brookdene Road, Greenwich

SE18 1EN

3 bed
£375k

1 Barth Road, Greenwich

SE18 1SG

3 bed
£300k

1 Conway Road, Greenwich

SE18 1AQ

3 bed
£291k

1 Garibaldi Street, Greenwich

SE18 1DE

3 bed1 bath
£516k

1 Hector Street, Greenwich

SE18 1QT

4 bed1 bath
£425k

1 Gallosson Road, Greenwich

SE18 1RD

4 bed
£400k

1 Bateson Street, Greenwich

SE18 1DA

2 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.
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

0.2 km

Griffin Road / Brewery Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Plumstead Manor School. 44 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE18 1TF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Congo Road, Greenwich, London, SE18 1TF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.