5 Birkdale Road, Greenwich, London, SE2 9HU
About 5 Birkdale Road
5 Birkdale Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Greenwich, London, London (SE2 9HU). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.
Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 sits 51.5% above the 2015 sale of £270,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 44.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Wall insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Birkdale Road has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 5 Birkdale Road, Greenwich, London, SE2 9HU
- May 2008ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 08/0846/F
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Sales history & valuation
5 Birkdale Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£409,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 11 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
3 September 2015Most recent
£270,000
+25.6%over 3 years13 February 2012
£215,000
+7.5%over 4 years13 February 2008
£200,000
+17.0%over 3 years10 June 2004
£171,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE2 9HU: £350,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in SE2 9HU
31 Birkdale Road, Greenwich, London, SE2 9HU
Sold Jun 2023
£423,00039 Birkdale Road, Greenwich, London, SE2 9HU
Sold May 2021
£340,00015 Birkdale Road, Greenwich, London, SE2 9HU
Sold Apr 2021
£380,0007 Birkdale Road, Greenwich, London, SE2 9HU
Sold Dec 2020
£350,00041 Birkdale Road, Greenwich, London, SE2 9HU
Sold Dec 2018
£320,000
Versus other Birkdale Road homes
5 Birkdale Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,553
Street avg £3,308
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.1 km
Brookdene Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School. 48 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
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







