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70a, Tranquil Vale, Lewisham, London, SE3 0BN

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 70a

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

70a is a mid-terrace house in Lewisham, London, London (SE3 0BN). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 127 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (33–127 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 5 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £638,000 is 14.9% below the 2021 sale of £750,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£549/sq ft) was about 44% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £750,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

70a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 70a, Tranquil Vale, Lewisham, London, SE3 0BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2024
    RenovationFull
    In report

    The removal and re-building of the gable end and 3 chimney stacks on the side and rear elevations at 70A Tranquil Vale, SE3.

    Agent
    Blakeney Leigh
    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/24/135983
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What's in 70a, Tranquil Vale, Lewisham, London, SE3 0BN's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 70a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£638,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£750,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 November 2021Most recent

    £750,000

    +163.2%over 17 years
  2. 6 July 2004

    £285,000

    +4.6%over 3 years
  3. 1 July 2001

    £272,500

    +81.7%over 4 years
  4. 24 March 1997

    £150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE3 0BN: £365,000 (2022–1999).

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On the street

Versus other Tranquil Vale homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 70a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

49 (E)

Street avg 47 (E)

On par

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above
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

10/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Tranquil Vale — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

John Ball Primary School. 60 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 SE3 0BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE3 0BN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE3 0BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

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 70a, Tranquil Vale, Lewisham, London, SE3 0BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.