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42 Charminster Road, Lewisham, London, SE9 4BT

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 42 Charminster Road

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

42 Charminster Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lewisham, London, London (SE9 4BT). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £440,000 — fresh data. At 76 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 42 EPCs). Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£538/sq ft) was about 103.4% 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 November 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Jul 2014
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Nov 2024from Jul 2014
EPC improved fromD60toC72
Low Energy Lighting
22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Charminster Road, Lewisham, London, SE9 4BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Charminster Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 42 Charminster Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£462,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£440,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2025Most recent

    £440,000

    +57.1%over 10 years

  2. 3 November 2014

    £280,000

    +143.5%over 13 years

  3. 22 May 2001

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE9 4BT: £337,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Charminster Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 42 Charminster Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,789

Street avg £3,734

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Charminster 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

Pick your report · from £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£431k

1 Blanchard Close, Bromley

SE9 4TZ

3 bed1 bath
£405k

1 Bentfield Gardens, Lewisham

SE9 4PN

3 bed1 bath
£395k

1 Dittisham Road, Bromley

SE9 4BJ

3 bed
£404k

1 Duddington Close, Bromley

SE9 4JD

2 bed1 bath
£390k

1 Cattistock Road, Bromley

SE9 4AW

4 bed
£372k

1 Carters Hill Close, Bromley

SE9 4RS

2 bed
£361k

1 Aldersgrove Avenue, Lewisham

SE9 4PW

2 bed1 bath
£642k

1 Beaconsfield Road, Bromley

SE9 4DJ

4 bed3 bath
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.
Full London report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

428/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Grove Park Cemetery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Marvels Lane Primary School. 36 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 SE9 4BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE9 4BT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE9 4BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

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 42 Charminster Road, Lewisham, London, SE9 4BT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.