5 Austen Close, Greenwich, London, SE28 8AY
About 5 Austen Close
5 Austen Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Greenwich, London, London (SE28 8AY). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
It hasn't traded since May 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 sits 581.3% above the 1996 sale of £48,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£37/sq ft) was about 74.9% below the postcode norm. At 119 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 34 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Austen Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
20applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Austen Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£327,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£48,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 May 1996Most recent
£48,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE28 8AY: £310,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in SE28 8AY
71 Austen Close, Greenwich, London, SE28 8AY
Sold May 2024
£260,00031 Austen Close, Greenwich, London, SE28 8AY
Sold Dec 2019
£310,00035 Austen Close, Greenwich, London, SE28 8AY
Sold Apr 2018
£311,00067 Austen Close, Greenwich, London, SE28 8AY
Sold Dec 2017
£252,00077 Austen Close, Greenwich, London, SE28 8AY
Sold Apr 2017
£310,000
Versus other Austen Close homes
Price per m² for 5 Austen Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£403
Street avg £1,796
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Southwood Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Windrush Thamesmead Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.1dB







