Laburnum House, Flat 16, Malpas Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1BL
About Laburnum House
Laburnum House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lewisham, London, London (SE4 1BL). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). At 66 m² this is the 6th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Laburnum House, where floor areas span 57–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 7 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £370,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Laburnum House 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£397,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 5 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
12 March 2021Most recent
£370,000
+13.8%over 4 years18 August 2016
£325,000
Versus other Malpas Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for Laburnum House lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.1 km
St. Donatts Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Myatt Garden Primary School. 73 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB







