What type of property is 147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ?

147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ sell for?

147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ last sold for £725,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £57,000 in April 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 1997 and October 2020, 147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ rose from £57,000 to £725,000, a change of £668,000. That works out to roughly +11.4% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ?

The current EPC rating for 147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ?

147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ heated?

The latest EPC at 147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ?

147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ is in council tax band D.

Where is 147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ located?

147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ sits in Lewisham, London, London. It falls within the SE4 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

How safe is the area around 147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ?

Police records around 147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (168% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ?

The closest primary school to 147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ is Myatt Garden Primary School (342m), one of 58 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Haberdashers' Hatcham College (574m), with 14 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ?

The closest bus stop to 147 Malpas Road, SE4 1BQ is Vesta Road, 107m away. The nearest rail option is Brockley Rail Station, 445m away.

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147 Malpas Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1BQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 147 Malpas Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

147 Malpas Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lewisham, London, London (SE4 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £883,000 is 21.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£612/sq ft) was about 187.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2020 for £725,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

147 Malpas Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 147 Malpas Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

147 Malpas 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

147 Malpas Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£883,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£725,000

Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

29 October 2020Most recent
£725,000
+671.3%over 22 years
13 February 1998
£94,000
+64.9%over 10 months
17 April 1997
£57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE4 1BQ: £720,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in SE4 1BQ

On the street

Versus other Malpas Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 147 Malpas Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,591

Street avg £5,137

Above

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full London report

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

Vesta Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Myatt Garden Primary School. 72 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE4 1BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SE4 1BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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