5 Marlowe Gardens, Greenwich, London, SE9 1AB
About 5 Marlowe Gardens
5 Marlowe Gardens is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Greenwich, London, London (SE9 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity. At 43 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 37 units on file.
Held since December 1998 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 sits 302.2% above the 1998 sale of £54,700. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 55.2% below the postcode norm. At 43 m² it's 27.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 36 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Marlowe Gardens has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Marlowe Gardens's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£220,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£54,700
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 December 1998Most recent
£54,700
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE9 1AB: £280,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in SE9 1AB
23 Marlowe Gardens, Greenwich, London, SE9 1AB
Sold Dec 2024
£252,50035 Marlowe Gardens, Greenwich, London, SE9 1AB
Sold Oct 2024
£300,0007 Marlowe Gardens, Greenwich, London, SE9 1AB
Sold May 2024
£325,00010 Marlowe Gardens, Greenwich, London, SE9 1AB
Sold Mar 2024
£280,00036 Marlowe Gardens, Greenwich, London, SE9 1AB
Sold Mar 2023
£227,500
Versus other Marlowe Gardens homes
On years held, 5 Marlowe Gardens stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,272
Street avg £3,742
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Eltham High Street / Foots Cray Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB








