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40 Hancock House, 20 Love Lane, London, SE18 6GU

UPRN:10010241033Purpose Built Flat2 bedsBuilt 2007-2011
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: C (80)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T06:54:15.001914+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:52:08.777057+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+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 (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+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 refresh
40 Hancock House, 20 Love Lane, London, SE18 6GU

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£395,000
£375k - £415kHigh
Estimate
£395k
Range
£375k – £415k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,050
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,050
Yield
6.23%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

40 Hancock House earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 64/100. Investment score 69/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is good (76/100). 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 covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
64/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
69/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
77/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
76/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 95Bike 66
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£395,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,050
Gross Yield6.23%
1y Growth-14.7%
3y Growth+0.3%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+2.3%
Last Sold Price£314,000 (2014-01-22)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningModerate
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseHigh

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0SE18 6GU
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/3163/SD
    Submission of details pursuant to Condition 41 (Overheating and Cooling) of application 22/1116/F dated 31/03/2023 [relating to Blocks A, B, C and D only].
    Pending
  • 26/3107/CP
    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) is sought for the use of the ground floor of 71-77 Powis Street, Woolwich for indoor sport, recreation and fitness on a 24 hour basis falling within Use Class E(d)
    Pending
  • 26/3082/PN2
    Prior Approval is sought for the change of use of the first and second floor commercial premises (Class E) to provide two residential flats (Class C3).The commercial unit on the ground floor will be retained. .
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership59.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2014-01-22
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£39,984
Population Density18,241 /km²
Owner Occupied25%
Age Distribution
0-15 22%16-64 74%65+ 4%

Schools Nearby

  • Mulgrave Primary School
    0.2 mi
    GoodImproving
  • Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • St Peter's Catholic Primary School
    0.2 mi
    OutstandingConcerns
  • Foxfield Primary School
    0.5 mi
    OutstandingConcerns

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

Comparables

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