What kind of home is Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU?

Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU?

Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU last sold for £500,000 in October 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £275,000 in November 2005, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU?

Across 2 sales between November 2005 and October 2015, Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU rose from £275,000 to £500,000, a change of £225,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU have?

The current EPC rating for Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU?

Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SE1 0BU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU use?

The latest EPC at Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU?

Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU is in council tax band D.

Which area is Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU in?

Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU sits in Southwark, London, London. It falls within the SE1 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

How safe is the area around Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU?

Police records around Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU show an average of 44 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Theft from the person makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU?

The closest primary school to Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU is Charles Dickens Primary School (196m), one of 68 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Haberdashers' Borough Academy (100m), with 27 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU?

The closest bus stop to Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU is Great Suffolk Street, 96m away. The nearest underground option is Borough Underground Station, 408m away.

Does Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, SE1 0BU have flooding or noise concerns?

Strategic noise mapping records 62.92 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 55.15 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, Southwark, London, SE1 0BU

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Wireworks Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Wireworks Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. At 46 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Wireworks Court (46–83 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 14 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2005–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,010/sq ft) was about 98.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in October 2015.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1

Outside

BalconyYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Wireworks Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2022

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Wireworks Court, Flat 3, 79 Great Suffolk Street, Southwark, London, SE1 0BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Wireworks Court 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Wireworks Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£456,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£500,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

19 October 2015Most recent
£500,000
+81.8%over 9 years
15 November 2005
£275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE1 0BU: £500,000 (2023–2014).

Nearby sales in SE1 0BU

On the street

Versus other Great Suffolk Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Wireworks Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£10,870

Street avg £7,435

Strongly above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Great Suffolk Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Haberdashers' Borough Academy. 95 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE1 0BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

62.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SE1 0BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

55.1dB

Moderate

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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