37a, Tranquil Vale, Lewisham, London, SE3 0BU
About 37a
37a is a semi-detached house in Lewisham, London, London (SE3 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on electricity. At 32 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–154 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 9 units on file.
Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 is 58.3% below the 2015 sale of £650,000, 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 (£1,887/sq ft) was about 28.3% below the postcode norm. At 32 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). 11 years since the last transfer (March 2015). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
Know exactly what you're buying at 37a
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
37a has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Feb 2015ExtensionFullIn report
The construction of a mansard roof extension incorporating dormer windows to the front and side at 37A Tranquil Vale SE3 to provide additional living accommodation to the second floor flat.
- Agent
- Architecture Design
- Reference
- DC/15/91130
- Nov 2014ExtensionFullIn report
The construction of a mansard roof extension incorporating dormer windows to the front and side at 37A Tranquil Vale SE3 to provide additional living accommodation to the second floor flat.
- Agent
- Architecture Design
- Reference
- DC/14/88261
What's in 37a, Tranquil Vale, Lewisham, London, SE3 0BU's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£650,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 March 2015Most recent
£650,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in SE3 0BU: £850,000 (2024–2011).
Everything we know about 37a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Tranquil Vale homes
37a is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
32 m²
Street avg 91 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Tranquil Vale — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
John Ball Primary School. 59 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB