229 Malpas Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1BH
About 229 Malpas Road
229 Malpas Road is a mid-terrace house in Lewisham, London, London (SE4 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £578,000 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £736,000 is 27.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£447/sq ft) was about 30.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Hot water efficiency improved
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
2 applications on record at 229 Malpas Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1BH
- Jul 2025SubdivisionFullOutcome in report
Construction of a rear roof extension, installation of three front rooflights, alterations to fenestration openings on the rear outrigger including installation of a new access door at 229 Malpas Road, SE4 to facilitate the subdivision of the property from a single family dwellinghouse to two self-contained dwellings and other associated works.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/25/140208
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsMar 2026Decision
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Sales history & valuation
229 Malpas Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2009.
£736,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 16 years.
£578,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
31 January 2025Most recent
£578,000
+18.0%1 November 2024
£490,000
+133.3%over 15 years26 July 2009
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE4 1BH: £850,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SE4 1BH
197 Malpas Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1BH
Sold Jan 2025
£962,500217 Malpas Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1BH
Sold Oct 2024
£810,000209 Malpas Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1BH
Sold Dec 2023
£560,000227 Malpas Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1BH
Sold May 2023
£850,000235 Malpas Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1BH
Sold Dec 2022
£880,000
Versus other Malpas Road homes
Years Held for 229 Malpas Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,817
Street avg £5,458
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.0 km
Millmark Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
John Stainer Community Primary School. 73 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

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