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1 Eliot Cottages, Hare & Billet Road, Lewisham, London, SE3 0QJ

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
165 m²
1776 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Eliot Cottages

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

1 Eliot Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lewisham, London, London (SE3 0QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony.

At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a basement excavation and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 34.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,671,000 is 17.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£802/sq ft) was about 42% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in January 2016.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • BalconyYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Eliot Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Eliot Cottages, Hare & Billet Road, Lewisham, London, SE3 0QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Jul 2025
    BasementFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Demolition of the existing conservatory and construction of a replacement single storey extension to the basement at the rear, together with all associated works at 1 Eliot Cottages Hare and Billet Road SE3.

    Agent
    Neal Tuson Architects
    ExtensionDemolition
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/25/140289
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2021
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Demolition of the existing conservatory and construction of a replacement single storey extension at the rear of 1 Eliot Cottages Hare and Billet Road SE3.

    Agent
    Neal Tuson Architects
    Extension
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/21/121043
    View planning record

What's in 1 Eliot Cottages, Hare & Billet Road, Lewisham, London, SE3 0QJ'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.

Price for 1 Eliot Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£1,671,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 34.6% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£1,425,000

Growth on file: 34.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 January 2016Most recent

    £1,425,000

    +61.0%over 9 years
  2. 23 August 2006

    £885,000

    +11700.0%over 8 years
  3. 18 May 1998

    £7,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE3 0QJ: £960,000 (2024–2007).

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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

0.1 km

Hare & Billet Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

All Saints' Church of England Primary School Blackheath. 65 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE3 0QJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE3 0QJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE3 0QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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