48 Great Suffolk Street, Southwark, London, SE1 0BL
About 48 Great Suffolk Street
48 Great Suffolk Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 0BL). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£866/sq ft) was about 27.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £550,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
48 Great Suffolk Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
48 Great Suffolk Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
48 Great Suffolk Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£580,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 17 years.
£550,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
12 December 2018Most recent
£550,000
+104.1%over 14 years16 September 2004
£269,500
+26.5%over 2 years11 October 2001
£213,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE1 0BL: £772,000 (2023–2012).
Nearby sales in SE1 0BL
62 Great Suffolk Street, Southwark, London, SE1 0BL
Sold Jul 2023
£1,300,000Flat 9, 70 Great Suffolk Street, Southwark, London, SE1 0BL
Sold Sept 2022
£1,105,00070a, Great Suffolk Street, Southwark, London, SE1 0BL
Sold Jul 2017
£100,000Flat 4, 70 Great Suffolk Street, Southwark, London, SE1 0BL
Sold Jul 2015
£772,000Flat 1, 70 Great Suffolk Street, Southwark, London, SE1 0BL
Sold Jun 2012
£300,000
Versus other Great Suffolk Street homes
On epc rating, 48 Great Suffolk Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£9,322
Street avg £8,593
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
44/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Pocock Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Friars Primary Foundation School. 94 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
62.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
54.9dB