12 Fairfax Gardens, Whetstone Road, Greenwich, London, SE3 8PY
About 12 Fairfax Gardens
12 Fairfax Gardens is an end-of-terrace house in Greenwich, London, London (SE3 8PY). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Held since March 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 111 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £544,000 sits 165.4% above the 2003 sale of £205,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 21.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
Know exactly what you're buying at 12 Fairfax Gardens
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at 12 Fairfax Gardens was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Jul 2023AmendmentIn report
A certificate of lawfulness (Existing) in connection with the use of the Property as three self contained dwellings.
- Agent
- Reeve Brown
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/1621/CE
- Nov 2022AmendmentIn report
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) in connection with the use of the Property as three self contained dwellings.
- Agent
- Reeve Brown
Retrospective- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/3336/CE
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 12 Fairfax Gardens
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
12 Fairfax Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£544,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£205,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 March 2003Most recent
£205,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE3 8PY: £350,000 (2023–2011).
Nearby sales in SE3 8PY
7 Fairfax Gardens, Whetstone Road, Greenwich, London, SE3 8PY
Sold Jun 2023
£350,0004 Fairfax Gardens, Whetstone Road, Greenwich, London, SE3 8PY
Sold Nov 2021
£385,00017 Fairfax Gardens, Whetstone Road, Greenwich, London, SE3 8PY
Sold Oct 2020
£338,00013 Fairfax Gardens, Whetstone Road, Greenwich, London, SE3 8PY
Sold Oct 2017
£421,0008 Fairfax Gardens, Whetstone Road, Greenwich, London, SE3 8PY
Sold Apr 2007
£205,000
Everything we know about 12 Fairfax Gardens, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Fairfax Gardens homes
12 Fairfax Gardens outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,847
Street avg £3,415
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Balchen Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Kidbrooke Park Primary School. 56 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
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB