1 Birbetts Road, Greenwich, London, SE9 3NG
About 1 Birbetts Road
1 Birbetts Road is a semi-detached house in Greenwich, London, London (SE9 3NG). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Held since February 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £750,000 sits 111.3% above the 2005 sale of £355,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 20.4% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include partial demolition and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
1 Birbetts Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jul 2024DemolitionFullIn report
Demolition of an existing detached garage; construction of a detached 3-bedroom 5-person dwellinghouse; other associated works.
- Agent
- James Kay Architects
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/1085/F
- Jan 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of a single storey rear infill extension.
- Agent
- Plan and Survey Ltd
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/3913/F
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Sales history & valuation
1 Birbetts Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£750,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£355,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 February 2005Most recent
£355,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE9 3NG: £595,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in SE9 3NG
24 Birbetts Road, Greenwich, London, SE9 3NG
Sold Oct 2025
£800,00020 Birbetts Road, Greenwich, London, SE9 3NG
Sold Nov 2024
£540,00023 Birbetts Road, Greenwich, London, SE9 3NG
Sold Aug 2022
£795,0009 Birbetts Road, Greenwich, London, SE9 3NG
Sold Mar 2018
£595,00011 Birbetts Road, Greenwich, London, SE9 3NG
Sold Apr 2015
£500,000
Versus other Birbetts Road homes
On years held, 1 Birbetts Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,483
Street avg £3,675
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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
0.2 km
Mottingham / Prince Of Wales — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Greenacres Primary School and Language Impairment Unit. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB








