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Flat 1, 5 Recreation Road, London, SE26 4ST

UPRN:100021998798Flat/Maisonette1 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: D (63)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-08T04:00:02.616221+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T02:25:43.443246+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)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
Flat 1, 5 Recreation Road, London, SE26 4ST

HP Score

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

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£333,000
£316k - £349kHigh
Estimate
£333k
Range
£316k – £349k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,650
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,650
Yield
5.95%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 1 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 75/100. Investment score 69/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (82/100). 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.

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HP Score
75/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
69/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
35/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
82/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 42Bike 54
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£333,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,650
Gross Yield5.95%
1y Growth+85.2%
3y Growth-0.6%
5y Growth-0.4%
10y Growth+1.6%
Last Sold Price-
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
3SE26 4ST
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • DC/26/145939
    Schedule 1 application for discharge of details submitted pursuant to Condition 14-Living Roof and Condition 16-Delivery and Servicing of planning permission DC/22/127818 (Appeal Ref: APP/C5690/W/23/3317236) dated 14th November 2023 (amended by DC/25/139713 dated 16th July 2025) at Land at the Rear of 55 Broseley Grove SE26.
    Pending
  • DC/26/145880
    Schedule 1 application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) Class B And C of Schedule 2, Part 1 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the construction of a dormer extension with rooflights at 27 De Frene Road, SE26.
    Pending
  • DC/26/145850
    Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3-Construction Environmental Management Plan, Condition 8-Air Quality Neutral Assessment, Condition 10-Hard Landscaping, Condition 11-Tree Protection Plan, Condition 20-Biodiversity Enhancement and Management Plan and Condition 21-Air Source Heat Pump of planning permission DC/24/134944 dated 12th July 2024 (amended by DC/25/142359 dated 13th February 2026) at Land to the Rear of 46 Newlands Park SE26.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership62.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£39,505
Population Density-
Owner Occupied34%
Age Distribution
0-15 25%16-64 68%65+ 7%
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Schools Nearby

  • St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • Forest Hill School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Sydenham School
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Good

1 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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    £565k
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    £305k
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