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70 Rokeby Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DF

3 sales on record9 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
149 m²
1604 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 70 Rokeby Road

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

70 Rokeby Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Lewisham, London, London (SE4 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £1,450,000. 9 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£904/sq ft) was about 55.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms4
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Everything you need to know about 70 Rokeby Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Jun 2011
EPC improved fromE39toD63
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
31%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2025from Aug 2020
EPC improved fromD63toE48
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Glazing
DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Apr 2025from Apr 2025
EPC improved fromE48toD62
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 70 Rokeby Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

70 Rokeby Road has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

9 applications on record at 70 Rokeby Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DF

8decisions3extensions61documents19nearby
  1. Apr 2006
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    The construction of a single-storey building to provide a garden room in the garden of 70 Rokeby Road SE4.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/05/061073/FT
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

+ 6 more applications in the report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (8 on record)
  • All 9 applications on this property in full, plus 19 notable nearby
  • The 61 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 70 Rokeby Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,513,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£1,450,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 June 2025Most recent

    £1,450,000

    +113.2%over 11 years
  2. 8 November 2013

    £680,000

    +165.1%over 12 years
  3. 16 November 2000

    £256,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE4 1DF: £446,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Rokeby Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 70 Rokeby Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£9,732

Street avg £5,797

Strongly above

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 70 Rokeby Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

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

Malpas Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Myatt Garden Primary School. 71 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE4 1DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 70 Rokeby Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.