42a, Salehurst Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1AT
About 42a
42a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lewisham, London, London (SE4 1AT). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 865 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in November 2010. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £649,000 sits 116.3% above the 2010 sale of £300,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 29.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
42a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jun 2020
EPC Rating
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Planning history
42a has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
3 applications on record at 42a, Salehurst Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1AT
- Oct 2014OutlineOutcome in report
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) in respect of the construction of a rear dormer extension and roof extension to the two storey rear projection, together with the installation of two rooflights to the front roofslope and 1 to the rear dormer of 42A Salehurst Road SE4.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/14/89015
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2019Decision
- OutlineOct 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
42a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£649,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.8% per year over 15 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 11.8% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
10 November 2010Most recent
£300,000
+25.0%over 6 years12 August 2004
£239,950
+13.2%over 1 year21 November 2002
£212,000
+259.3%over 6 years25 April 1996
£59,000
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
42a is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,734
Street avg £6,471
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Rising 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







