45a, Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DT
About 45a
45a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lewisham, London, London (SE4 1DT). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 61 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 33 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 60–121 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 33 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £529,000 is 39.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£579/sq ft) was about 92.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. At 61 m² it's 20.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 33 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
45a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Nov 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 27 November 2024
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Planning history
45a has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 45a, Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DT
- Aug 2019ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
The construction of a single storey extension to the rear of 45A Merritt Road, SE4.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/19/112571
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Sales history & valuation
45a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£529,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 16 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
9 April 2015Most recent
£380,000
+134.0%over 11 years6 November 2003
£162,365
+132.0%over 4 years1 August 1999
£69,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE4 1DT: £653,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SE4 1DT
41a, Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DT
Sold Dec 2024
£730,00061 Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DT
Sold Sept 2023
£715,00051 Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DT
Sold Jun 2023
£555,00037a, Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DT
Sold Feb 2023
£653,00043b, Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DT
Sold Oct 2022
£575,000
Versus other Merritt Road homes
Floor Area for 45a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,230
Street avg £6,271
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
Huxbear Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Beecroft Garden Primary. 75 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

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