What type of property is 17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY?

17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY last change hands?

17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY last sold for £460,000 in April 2026. Before that, it sold for £355,000 in January 2021, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY?

Across 2 sales between January 2021 and April 2026, 17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY rose from £355,000 to £460,000, a change of £105,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY?

The current EPC rating for 17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY?

17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY?

17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY located?

17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY sits in Lewisham, London, London. It falls within the SE4 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

Is 17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY show an average of 146 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 28% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY?

The closest primary school to 17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY is Ivydale Primary School (197m), one of 59 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich (663m), with 13 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY?

The closest bus stop to 17 Bircham Path, SE4 2HY is St Norbert Road, 87m away. The nearest rail option is Crofton Park Rail Station, 689m away.

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17 Bircham Path, Lewisham, London, SE4 2HY

Property type

End terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 17 Bircham Path

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

17 Bircham Path is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lewisham, London, London (SE4 2HY). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Other recorded features include a balcony and a basement.

A recent sale: £460,000 in April 2026. Across 2021–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£528/sq ft) was about 16.4% 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
BasementYes

Outside

BalconyYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 August 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Bircham Path, Lewisham, London, SE4 2HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Bircham Path has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Bircham Path valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£455,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£460,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

1 April 2026Most recent
£460,000
+29.6%over 5 years
4 January 2021
£355,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE4 2HY: £420,000 (2026–2019).

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

St Norbert Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ivydale Primary School. 72 schools nearby.

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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 2HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SE4 2HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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