Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2004 £140,000 14.7% 13.0%
Dec 1997 New build New £58,000 na na
Internal area
50 square metres (538 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,800 per square metre (£260 per square foot) in May 2004. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,186 per square metre (£575 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2004 £140,000 £2,800 £309,292 £6,186
Dec 1997 £58,000 £1,160 £323,623 £6,472

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 50 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £309,292. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Woolwich Dockyard are now selling for between £4,450 and £5,810 per square metre (£413 and £539 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 50 m², this implies a valuation between £222,000 and £290,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Flat
Council tax band
C
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 39 Ruston Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Oct 2018.
Photos:

There are 6 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in February 2008) for 39 Ruston Road.

Photos for 39 Ruston Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
Social housing indicators

This property has been flagged on the basis of:

  • Listed in the 2011 NROSH social housing extract.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
09 July 2020 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
50 sqm (538 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Room heaters, electric.

Summary:
08 February 2020 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
50 sqm (538 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Room heaters, electric.

Summary:
07 October 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Social rental
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
50 sqm (538 square foot) total internal area
Comments:

Summary:
11 October 2008 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
48 sqm (517 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

39 Ruston Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £309,292.
  • Based on an internal area of 50 m² and recent prices in Woolwich Dockyard, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £222,000 to £290,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 39 Ruston Road last sold for £140,000 in May 2004.

HouseMetric shows 39 Ruston Road as 50 m² (538 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 09 July 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 39 Ruston Road was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

39 Ruston Road is in postcode SE18 5QX, in Woolwich Dockyard. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Ruston Road, SE18 5QX or analysis of the Woolwich Dockyard property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.