158 Malpas Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DH
About 158 Malpas Road
158 Malpas Road is a mid-terrace house in Lewisham, London, London (SE4 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 66 m² this is the 10th smallest of 33 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–164 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 33 units on file.
At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (108 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £352,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £446,000 is 26.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£496/sq ft) was about 80.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
158 Malpas Road has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at 158 Malpas Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DH
- May 2014ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
The construction of a single storey extension to the rear of 158 Malpas Road SE4.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/14/086817
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionNov 2022Decision
- ExtensionMay 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 158 Malpas Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£446,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 21 years.
£352,500
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
28 April 2021Most recent
£352,500
+65.5%over 8 years13 September 2012
£213,000
+36.9%over 7 years28 July 2005
£155,600
+125.5%over 5 years13 March 2000
£69,000
-2.8%14 January 2000
£71,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE4 1DH: £777,500 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SE4 1DH
212 Malpas Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DH
Sold Apr 2025
£852,500156 Malpas Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DH
Sold Dec 2024
£902,000168 Malpas Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DH
Sold Jun 2021
£777,500152a, Malpas Road, London, SE4 1DH
Sold Aug 2020
£479,000148 Malpas Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DH
Sold Feb 2020
£665,000
Versus other Malpas Road homes
Years Held for 158 Malpas Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,341
Street avg £2,267
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
146/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Millmark Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Myatt Garden Primary School. 74 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







