What kind of home is 5 Galsworthy Crescent, SE3 8RU?

5 Galsworthy Crescent, SE3 8RU is a semi-detached house.

When did 5 Galsworthy Crescent, SE3 8RU last change hands?

5 Galsworthy Crescent, SE3 8RU last sold for £236,000 in February 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Galsworthy Crescent, SE3 8RU?

The current EPC rating for 5 Galsworthy Crescent, SE3 8RU is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. It has improved from a G recorded in August 2012 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Galsworthy Crescent, SE3 8RU?

5 Galsworthy Crescent, SE3 8RU has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft). That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SE3 8RU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Galsworthy Crescent, SE3 8RU use?

The latest EPC at 5 Galsworthy Crescent, SE3 8RU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Galsworthy Crescent, SE3 8RU?

5 Galsworthy Crescent, SE3 8RU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Galsworthy Crescent, SE3 8RU in?

5 Galsworthy Crescent, SE3 8RU sits in Greenwich, London, London. It falls within the SE3 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

What is crime like near 5 Galsworthy Crescent, SE3 8RU?

Police records around 5 Galsworthy Crescent, SE3 8RU 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.

What schools are near 5 Galsworthy Crescent, SE3 8RU?

The closest primary school to 5 Galsworthy Crescent, SE3 8RU is Cherry Orchard Primary School (232m), one of 40 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Blackheath (407m), with 14 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Galsworthy Crescent, SE3 8RU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Galsworthy Crescent, SE3 8RU is Weyman Road, 108m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Galsworthy Crescent, Merriman Road, Greenwich, London, SE3 8RU

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Galsworthy Crescent

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

5 Galsworthy Crescent is a semi-detached house in Greenwich, London, London (SE3 8RU). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £502,000 sits 112.7% above the 2013 sale of £236,000. 13 years since the last transfer (February 2013).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Aug 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2013

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2013from Aug 2012

EPC improved fromG17toD64

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%8%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Galsworthy Crescent, Merriman Road, Greenwich, London, SE3 8RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Galsworthy Crescent 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.

5 Galsworthy Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£502,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£236,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 February 2013Most recent
£236,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE3 8RU: £402,500 (2022–2005).

Nearby sales in SE3 8RU

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On the street

Versus other Galsworthy Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,408

Street avg £3,393

On par

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

Comparables

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

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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.

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

0.1 km

Weyman Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cherry Orchard Primary School. 54 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SE3 8RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Galsworthy Crescent, Merriman Road, Greenwich, London, SE3 8RU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.