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12 Swallows Court, Somerville Road, Penge, London, SE20 7NS

UPRN:100020443137Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt 1983-1990
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: D (61)
Data freshness:Listing· 1mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-12T04:43:29.510160+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:52:45.212287+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-10T13:14:54.455686+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-11T10:35:42.744657+00:00)
12 Swallows Court, Somerville Road, Penge, London, SE20 7NS

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£279,000
£265k - £293kHigh
Estimate
£279k
Range
£265k – £293k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,700
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,700
Yield
7.31%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

12 Swallows Court earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 77/100. Investment score 72/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (83/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
77/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
72/ 100
High
Crime Score
33/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
83/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 52Bike 68
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£279,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,700
Gross Yield7.31%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.9%
5y Growth-0.6%
10y Growth+1.1%
Last Sold Price£273,000 (2015-11-13)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningModerate
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0SE20 7NS
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/04368/HPA
    Demolition of existing rear conservatory, construction of single storey rear extension.
    Pending
  • DC/26/145979
    Schedule 1 application for replacement of doors and windows on the front, side and rear elevations of the ground floor flat at 28 Trewsbury Road, SE26.
    Pending
  • DC/26/145951
    Schedule 1 application for demolition of rear extension and construction of a single storey rear extension, installation of external wall insulation to the side and rear walls; installation of solar panels to the outbuilding roof and heat pump in the rear garden and one large replacement window and blocking up second window to first floor bathroom and replacement first floor rear bedroom window at 25 Tannsfeld Road, SE26.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership66.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2015-11-13
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£43,981
Population Density10,553 /km²
Owner Occupied52%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 67%65+ 14%

Schools Nearby

  • Alexandra Junior School
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Alexandra Infant School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Harris Girls Academy Bromley
    0.3 mi
    Outstanding
  • St John's Church of England Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

3 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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