Flat, 197 Brockley Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 2RS
About Flat
Flat is a mid-terrace house in Lewisham, London, London (SE4 2RS). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since March 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £565,000 sits 213.9% above the 2005 sale of £180,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.
Energy performance
Flat's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
1 application on record at Flat, 197 Brockley Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 2RS
- Jan 2005New BuildFullOutcome in report
The construction of a two-storey, four bedroom house, with integral garage, to the rear of 197 Brockley Road SE4, fronting Harefield Mews.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- DC/05/060653/FT
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Sales history & valuation
Flat's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2005).
£565,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£180,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 March 2005Most recent
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE4 2RS: £150,000 (2024–2002).
Nearby sales in SE4 2RS
191a, Lower Flat, Brockley Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 2RS
Sold Oct 2024
£3,140,000Flat 1 6, 169 Brockley Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 2RS
Sold Mar 2012
£12,000205b, Brockley Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 2RS
Sold Dec 2005
£180,000173a, Brockley Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 2RS
Sold Jun 2002
£150,000187a, Brockley Road, London, SE4 2RS
Sold Apr 2002
£92,500
Versus other Brockley Road homes
EPC Rating for Flat lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,353
Street avg £10,803
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
Brockley Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
John Stainer Community Primary School. 73 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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