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79 Foyle Road, Greenwich, London, SE3 7RQ

Solar panels3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
255 m²
2745 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 79 Foyle Road

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

79 Foyle Road is a seven-bedroom semi-detached house in Greenwich, London, London (SE3 7RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 255 m² (around 2745 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a basement.

At 255 m² the property is well over the postcode median (146 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£765/sq ft) was about 93.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £2,100,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

  • Bedrooms7
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • BasementYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

79 Foyle Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2010from Sept 2009
Hot Water
Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Feb 2022from Apr 2010
EPC improved fromE51toD59
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
Solar HWSolar PV + Solar HW

Solar PV added

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79 Foyle Road, Greenwich, London, SE3 7RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

79 Foyle Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Feb 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Cherry Tree located in the back garden. Fully diseased and mostly dead, presents a risk to neighbouring property. Tree and stump removal.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    25/0022/TC
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2024
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Construction of a single storey rear extension.

    Agent
    James Kay Architects
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    23/2973/HD
    View planning record

What's in 79 Foyle Road, Greenwich, London, SE3 7RQ's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£2,226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£2,100,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 August 2022Most recent

    £2,100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE3 7RQ: £985,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Foyle Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

79 Foyle Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£8,235

Street avg £6,965

Strongly above

Floor Area

255 m²

Street avg 172 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.7 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

Strongly below
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

Ulundi Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The John Roan School. 57 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 7RQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE3 7RQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE3 7RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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 79 Foyle Road, Greenwich, London, SE3 7RQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.