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Flat, 197 Brockley Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 2RS

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Flat

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

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.

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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.

Flat's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromE41toG11
Hot Water
Gas MultipointImmersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2020from Sept 2019
EPC improved fromG11toE41
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ThermostatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
ImmersionGas Multipoint

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC EPre-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 Flat, 197 Brockley Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 2RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Flat, 197 Brockley Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 2RS

0decisions1documents13nearby
  1. Jan 2005
    New BuildFull
    Outcome 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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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Flat's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2005).

Current estimate

£565,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 March 2005Most recent

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE4 2RS: £150,000 (2024–2002).

On the street

Versus other Brockley Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Flat lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,353

Street avg £10,803

Below

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat

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
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

Brockley Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

John Stainer Community Primary School. 73 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 2RS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE4 2RS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE4 2RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat, 197 Brockley Road, Lewisham, London, SE4 2RS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.