36 Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DY
About 36 Merritt Road
36 Merritt Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lewisham, London, London (SE4 1DY). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. At 74 m² this is the 13th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–151 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 21 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since September 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1998–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £480,000 sits 104.3% above the 2009 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 26.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
36 Merritt 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.
Sales history & valuation
36 Merritt Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£480,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.1% per year over 11 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 14.1% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
20 September 2009Most recent
£235,000
+31.3%over 3 years11 November 2005
£179,000
+40.9%over 4 years9 September 2001
£127,000
+141.9%over 3 years29 April 1998
£52,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE4 1DY: £725,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in SE4 1DY
34 Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DY
Sold Oct 2023
£603,00018 Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DY
Sold Jun 2023
£942,0006 Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DY
Sold Jan 2021
£831,00012 Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DY
Sold Dec 2018
£725,00040 Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DY
Sold Apr 2018
£530,000
Versus other Merritt Road homes
EPC Rating for 36 Merritt Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,176
Street avg £6,674
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 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
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Beecroft Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Beecroft Garden Primary. 74 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







