86 Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DX
About 86 Merritt Road
86 Merritt Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lewisham, London, London (SE4 1DX). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 835 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. At 78 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (57–78 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £497,000 sits 91.2% above the 2012 sale of £260,000. On the market in July 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
86 Merritt Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Mar 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 14 March 2022
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Planning history
1 application on record at 86 Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DX
- Jun 2017OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
The construction of a single storey garden building to the rear of 86 Merritt Road, SE4.
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/17/101193
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Sales history & valuation
86 Merritt Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£497,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 17 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
29 July 2012Most recent
£260,000
+10.6%over 5 years30 January 2007
£235,000
+82.9%over 4 years6 June 2002
£128,500
+51.2%over 1 year26 October 2000
£85,000
+60.4%over 4 years5 January 1996
£53,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE4 1DX: £544,500 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in SE4 1DX
70 Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DX
Sold Jan 2026
£605,00078 Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DX
Sold Apr 2023
£544,50084 Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DX
Sold Sept 2021
£530,00088 Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DX
Sold Jun 2021
£550,00058 Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DX
Sold Apr 2021
£535,000
Versus other Merritt Road homes
On floor area, 86 Merritt Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,350
Street avg £6,053
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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. 76 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







