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First Floor Flat, 7 Abbey Grove, London, SE2 9EU

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
45 m²
484 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About First Floor Flat

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

First Floor Flat is a semi-detached house in London (SE2 9EU). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in June 2005. Across 1997–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 130.3% above the 2005 sale of £99,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 33.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (96 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Nov 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2011from Mar 2009
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
30%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2017from Apr 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2017from May 2017
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against First Floor Flat, 7 Abbey Grove, London, SE2 9EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

First Floor Flat has no planning applications on record.

12

But the area is active

12 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 First Floor Flat has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.7% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£99,000

Growth on file: 22.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 June 2005Most recent

    £99,000

    +360.5%over 7 years
  2. 12 December 1997

    £21,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE2 9EU: £440,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Abbey Grove homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, First Floor Flat runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 68 (D)

Below

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about First Floor Flat

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Greening Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Boxgrove Primary School. 45 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 SE2 9EU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE2 9EU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE2 9EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

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 First Floor Flat, 7 Abbey Grove, London, SE2 9EU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.