Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
42 Manwood Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lewisham, London, London (SE4 1AD). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 155 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,025,000 is 29.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£474/sq ft) was about 49.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £790,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 October 2030
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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42 Manwood Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
19 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2004.
£1,025,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 17 years.
£790,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 17 years.
24 March 2021Most recent
£790,000
+105.2%over 8 years4 December 2012
£385,000
+71.9%over 8 years9 February 2004
£224,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE4 1AD: £695,000 (2025–2022).
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Sold Dec 2025
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Sold Sept 2022
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Sold Mar 2022
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Sold Mar 2022
Habitable Rooms for 42 Manwood Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,097
Street avg £5,379
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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Crime
146/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bexhill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Gordonbrock Primary School. 75 schools nearby.
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