39-year-old Thomas Carey was found with head injuries in a property in Poynders Road and was pronounced dead at the scene.
38 year old Leroy Heffron from Catford, will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court this afternoon.
A woman in her 30s was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder and remains in police custody.
A man, also in his 30s, was arrested on suspicion of murder and has been released on bail.
Detective Chief Inspector Alison Foxwell, who is leading the investigation, said: “We are pleased with the progress of the investigation into Thomas’ death, and our thoughts remain with his family and friends at this difficult time.
“Our enquiries remain ongoing, and we continue to appeal for information. We urge anyone who may have seen or heard anything unusual on in the evening of Thursday, 3 September into the early morning of Friday, 4 September to reach out and speak to us.”
Detective Chief Superintendent Emma Bond, who leads policing in the local area, said: “We know this incident has caused concern and sadness across the local community, particularly among those who knew Thomas.
“Residents may continue to see an increased police presence in the area over the coming days. If you have any questions or concerns, please speak to one of our officers on patrol.”
Anyone with information, CCTV, doorbell footage or dashcam footage that may assist the investigation is asked to contact police on 101, quoting CAD7021/04SEP26.
