238 Woolwich Road, Bexley, London, SE2 0DW
About 238 Woolwich Road
238 Woolwich Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Bexley, London, London (SE2 0DW). It has a recorded floor area of 260 m² (around 2799 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2026) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in October 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 260 m² the property is well over the postcode median (116 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £665,000 sits 58.3% above the 2018 sale of £420,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£150/sq ft) was about 26.2% below the postcode norm. 10 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold July 2018 for £420,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
238 Woolwich Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
238 Woolwich Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
10 applications on record at 238 Woolwich Road, Bexley, London, SE2 0DW
1 live now- Jun 2019RenovationFullOutcome in report
Retention of engineering works to excavate and regularise the rear garden and retaining walls and the proposed new steps and new walls and new fencing.
Retrospective- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00194/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionAug 2025Decision
- OutbuildingApr 2025Decision
+ 7 more applications in the report
Unlock 238 Woolwich Road, Bexley, London, SE2 0DW's full planning history
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (6 on record)
- All 10 applications on this property in full, plus 44 notable nearby
- The 93 documents, officer reports & conditions
- What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Sales history & valuation
238 Woolwich Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£665,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£420,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 July 2018Most recent
£420,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE2 0DW: £520,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SE2 0DW
272a, Woolwich Road, Bexley, London, SE2 0DW
Sold Dec 2024
£610,000270 Woolwich Road, Bexley, London, SE2 0DW
Sold Sept 2024
£704,000272b, Woolwich Road, Bexley, London, SE2 0DW
Sold Oct 2022
£520,000274a, Woolwich Road, Bexley, London, SE2 0DW
Sold Sept 2021
£280,000272 Woolwich Road, Bexley, London, SE2 0DW
Sold Jan 2020
£475,000
Versus other Woolwich Road homes
EPC Rating for 238 Woolwich Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,615
Street avg £2,939
Floor Area
260 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Woolwich Road / Bedonwell Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School. 49 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
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







