1 Brightling Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1SQ
About 1 Brightling Road
1 Brightling Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Lewisham, London, London (SE4 1SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Other recorded features include a balcony and a loft.
At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 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 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £967,000 is 22.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£569/sq ft) was about 81.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £790,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Brightling Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
3 applications on record at 1 Brightling Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1SQ
- Sept 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
The construction of a single storey extension to the rear of 1 Brightling Road SE4, to provide additional living accommodation.
- Reference
- 05/060214
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMar 2011Decision
- ExtensionMar 2011Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Brightling Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£967,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 25 years.
£790,000
Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
29 April 2021Most recent
£790,000
+1250.4%over 24 years4 July 1996
£58,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE4 1SQ: £725,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SE4 1SQ
30 Brightling Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1SQ
Sold Jul 2024
£805,00046 Brightling Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1SQ
Sold Sept 2023
£835,00019 Brightling Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1SQ
Sold Jul 2023
£725,00044 Brightling Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1SQ
Sold Aug 2022
£680,00042 Brightling Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1SQ
Sold Jul 2022
£707,500
Versus other Brightling Road homes
On floor area, 1 Brightling Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,124
Street avg £5,237
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
Brightling Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Prendergast Ladywell School. 70 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
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