17a, Montpelier Row, Lewisham, London, SE3 0RL
About 17a
17a is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lewisham, London, London (SE3 0RL). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 187 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
17a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history at 17a is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Mar 2026Tree WorksTreesIn report
REAR: ONE: Robinia tree (T1) HEIGHT REDUCTION by 3m from 18m to 15m FRONT: ONE: Robinia tree (T2) HEIGHT REDUCTION by 3m from 10m to 7m ONE: Ash tree (T3) HEIGHT REDUCTION by 3m from 10m to 7m ONE: Hawthorn tree (T4) HEIGHT REDUCTION by 1.5m from 5m to 3.5m Informative A: The sensitive management of the trees is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, wildlife, wellbeing, and urban forest canopy for environmental benefits to mitigate the effects of climate change. Informative B: Wherever possible, please create habitat log piles in the garden from cut branches for wildlife and biodiversity.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/26/143082
- Jun 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
REAR: ONE Robinia (T1)(ht.15m) CROWN LIFT by removal 4 lowest limbs only. Reason: to allow more light filtration to the garden. REAR: ONE Crab Apple (T2)(ht.5m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT and RADIUS by up to 2m. Reason: to shape to allow more light to the garden. REAR: ONE Birch (T3)(ht.12m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT and RADIUS by up to 1.5m. Reason: close to rear of property, to allow more light to the garden, maintaining a natural shape. Informative: BS 3998:2010 Tree works ? Recommendations, in 7.6 Crown Lifting - recommends crown lifting should be avoided or minimized in mature trees such as Robinia T1. If necessary, crown lifting should preferably involve the removal of secondary branches rather than removal of branches back to the stem to avoid the potential for decay wounds and biomechanical impairment.
- Agent
- Trees Uk
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/21/121575
What's in 17a, Montpelier Row, Lewisham, London, SE3 0RL's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
17a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,485,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE3 0RL: £1,450,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SE3 0RL
Flat D, 22 Montpelier Row, London, SE3 0RL
Sold Jun 2025
£455,00017 Montpelier Row, Lewisham, London, SE3 0RL
Sold Mar 2025
£1,450,0004 Montpelier Row, Lewisham, London, SE3 0RL
Sold Jan 2025
£1,700,0005 Montpelier Row, Lewisham, London, SE3 0RL
Sold Aug 2024
£2,930,00022 Montpelier Row, Lewisham, London, SE3 0RL
Sold Oct 2023
£515,000
Everything we know about 17a, in one report
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Versus other Montpelier Row homes
Habitable Rooms for 17a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
187 m²
Street avg 251 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 9.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 8 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
Montpelier Row — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
53.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB