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1 Congreve Road, Greenwich, London, SE9 1LP

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathroom
1
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Congreve Road

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

1 Congreve Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Greenwich, London, London (SE9 1LP). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £663,000 is 35.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£495/sq ft) was about 81.8% 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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Congreve 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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Congreve Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2017from Jan 2010
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
0%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Congreve Road, Greenwich, London, SE9 1LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. May 2018
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of a single storey rear extension.

    Extension
    Documents
    49 docs on file
    Reference
    18/0212/F
    View planning record
  2. May 2015
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Replacement of existing windows and door with new windows and door.

    Agent
    Vision Windows & Conservatiors
    New Windows
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    15/0995/F
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Congreve Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

1 Congreve Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£663,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£490,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 September 2017Most recent

    £490,000

    +115.6%over 12 years
  2. 30 March 2005

    £227,250

    +19.6%over 3 years
  3. 2 January 2002

    £190,000

    +76.7%over 3 years
  4. 27 May 1998

    £107,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE9 1LP: £485,000 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Congreve Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Congreve Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£5,326

Street avg £4,414

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Congreve Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day 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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Well Hall Road / Well Hall Roundabout — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Gordon Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 SE9 1LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE9 1LP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE9 1LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

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 1 Congreve Road, Greenwich, London, SE9 1LP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.