What kind of home is 17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB?

17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB last change hands?

17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB last sold for £346,500 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £58,500 in April 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between April 1999 and August 2023, 17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB rose from £58,500 to £346,500, a change of £288,000. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB?

17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SE18 6SB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB use?

The latest EPC at 17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB?

17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB in?

17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB sits in Greenwich, London, London. It falls within the SE18 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB?

Police records around 17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB show an average of 690 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB?

The closest primary school to 17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB is Nightingale Primary School (218m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School (907m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB?

The closest bus stop to 17 Bignell Road, SE18 6SB is Frederick Place, 100m away. The nearest rail option is Woolwich Arsenal Rail Station, 608m away.

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17 Bignell Road, Greenwich, London, SE18 6SB

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Bignell Road

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

17 Bignell Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Greenwich, London, London (SE18 6SB). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

Last sale on file: £346,500 in August 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £434,000 is 25.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 75.3% 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 June 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromD68toE54

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Jul 2014from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromE54toD60

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Aug 2014from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromD60toE53

Jun 2024from Aug 2014

EPC improved fromE53toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Bignell Road, Greenwich, London, SE18 6SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Bignell Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

17 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.

Price for 17 Bignell Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£434,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£346,500

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

3 August 2023Most recent
£346,500
+102.0%over 13 years
10 September 2009
£171,500
+0.9%over 3 years
9 August 2006
£169,995
+190.6%over 7 years
8 April 1999
£58,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE18 6SB: £415,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in SE18 6SB

On the street

Versus other Bignell Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 17 Bignell Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,686

Street avg £3,366

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Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 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

690/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Frederick Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Nightingale Primary School. 43 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE18 6SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SE18 6SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Bignell Road, Greenwich, London, SE18 6SB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.