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17 Brightling Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1SQ

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 17 Brightling Road

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

17 Brightling Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lewisham, London, London (SE4 1SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £785,000 sits 147.2% above the 2012 sale of £317,500. 14 years since the last transfer (September 2012).

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

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Brightling Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2018from Jul 2011
EPC improved fromE47toD66
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
30%50%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC 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 17 Brightling Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Brightling 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.

17 Brightling Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£785,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£317,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 September 2012Most recent

    £317,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE4 1SQ: £725,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Brightling Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Brightling Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,273

Street avg £5,373

Strongly below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Brightling Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£662k

1 Bearstead Rise, Lewisham

SE4 1RQ

3 bed
£583k

1 Beverley Court, Breakspears Road, Lewisham

SE4 1UN

3 bed
£750k

1 Breakspears Mews, Lewisham

SE4 1PY

4 bed
£967k

1 Brightling Road, Lewisham

SE4 1SQ

4 bed2 bath
£413k

1 Adelaide Avenue, Lewisham

SE4 1YT

2 bed1 bath
£947k

1 Amyruth Road, Lewisham

SE4 1HQ

5 bed2 bath
£631k

1 3, Flat 3, Ashby Road, Lewisham

SE4 1PR

Flat
£558k

1 2, Flat 1, Vulcan Terrace, Lewisham

SE4 1DA

Flat
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.
Full London report

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.

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 1SQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE4 1SQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE4 1SQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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 17 Brightling Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 1SQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.