What type of property is 17 Fairfax Gardens, SE3 8PY?

17 Fairfax Gardens, SE3 8PY is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Fairfax Gardens, SE3 8PY?

17 Fairfax Gardens, SE3 8PY last sold for £338,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Fairfax Gardens, SE3 8PY?

The current EPC rating for 17 Fairfax Gardens, SE3 8PY is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Fairfax Gardens, SE3 8PY?

17 Fairfax Gardens, SE3 8PY has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Fairfax Gardens, SE3 8PY heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Fairfax Gardens, SE3 8PY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Fairfax Gardens, SE3 8PY?

17 Fairfax Gardens, SE3 8PY is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Fairfax Gardens, SE3 8PY located?

17 Fairfax Gardens, SE3 8PY sits in Greenwich, London, London. It falls within the SE3 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

What is crime like near 17 Fairfax Gardens, SE3 8PY?

Police records around 17 Fairfax Gardens, SE3 8PY show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (110% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Fairfax Gardens, SE3 8PY?

The closest primary school to 17 Fairfax Gardens, SE3 8PY is Kidbrooke Park Primary School (225m), one of 42 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Halley (430m), with 14 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Fairfax Gardens, SE3 8PY?

The closest bus stop to 17 Fairfax Gardens, SE3 8PY is Balchen Road, 183m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Fairfax Gardens, Whetstone Road, Greenwich, London, SE3 8PY

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Fairfax Gardens

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

17 Fairfax Gardens is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Greenwich, London, London (SE3 8PY). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £439,000 is 29.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 90.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2020 for £338,000.

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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
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Energy

Energy performance

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

17 Fairfax Gardens sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Fairfax Gardens, Whetstone Road, Greenwich, London, SE3 8PY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Fairfax Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

13applications of note in the surrounding area

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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

£439,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£338,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 October 2020Most recent
£338,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE3 8PY: £350,000 (2023–2007).

Nearby sales in SE3 8PY

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On the street

Versus other Fairfax Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Fairfax Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,885

Street avg £3,075

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Broad Walk, Greenwich

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1 Bournbrook Road, Greenwich

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2 bed

£595k

1 Furzefield Road, Greenwich

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2 bed1 bath

£631k

1 Couthurst Road, Greenwich

SE3 8TN

2 bed1 bath

£755k

1 Brunswick Terrace, Banchory Road, Greenwich

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4 bed2 bath

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.

Full London report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE3 8PY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SE3 8PY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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