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6 Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DY

6 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
131 m²
1410 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Merritt Road

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

6 Merritt Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lewisham, London, London (SE4 1DY). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Period features are noted in the property record.

At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £831,000 in January 2021. Across the public record there are 6 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. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £956,000 is 15% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£589/sq ft) was about 162.2% 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

  • Bedrooms3

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Merritt 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from May 2009
EPC improved fromF33toD59
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Merritt Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

19 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 6 Merritt Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£956,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£831,000

Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 January 2021Most recent

    £831,000

    +10.4%over 5 years
  2. 27 November 2015

    £752,500

    +128.0%over 6 years
  3. 11 October 2009

    £330,000

    +13.8%over 2 years
  4. 6 December 2006

    £289,950

    +93.3%over 6 years
  5. 16 May 2000

    £150,000

    +76.5%over 2 years
  6. 28 November 1997

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE4 1DY: £603,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Merritt Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 6 Merritt Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,344

Street avg £5,262

Above

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Merritt 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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Preview of the full property report

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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE4 1DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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 6 Merritt Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1DY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.