42 Salehurst Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1AT
About 42 Salehurst Road
42 Salehurst Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lewisham, London, London (SE4 1AT). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.
Most recent transfer was February 2026 at £900,000 — fresh data. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 108 m² it's 28.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 1995–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£774/sq ft) was about 188.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Previously extendedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 March 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
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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Planning history
42 Salehurst Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
3 applications on record at 42 Salehurst Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1AT
- Nov 2014ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) in relation to a roof extension consisting of a dormer with a roof light in the rear roof slope, two roof lights in the front roof slope and an extension over the existing first floor extension at 42 Salehurst Road SE4.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/14/89014
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMay 2020Decision
- ExtensionNov 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 42 Salehurst Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£876,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 30 years.
£900,000
Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 30 years.
Sales timeline
26 February 2026Most recent
£900,000
+20.8%over 7 years30 May 2018
£745,000
+125.8%over 5 years22 August 2012
£330,000
+51.4%over 7 years3 March 2005
£218,000
+363.8%over 9 years28 August 1995
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE4 1AT: £885,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SE4 1AT
4 Salehurst Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1AT
Sold Aug 2025
£710,00024 Salehurst Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1AT
Sold Jan 2025
£930,00044a, Salehurst Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1AT
Sold Aug 2023
£950,00032 Salehurst Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1AT
Sold Jul 2023
£885,00014 Salehurst Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1AT
Sold Oct 2022
£735,000
Versus other Salehurst Road homes
Years Held for 42 Salehurst Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£8,333
Street avg £6,295
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
146/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bexhill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Prendergast Ladywell School. 75 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







