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Wireworks Court, Flat 5, 79 Great Suffolk Street, Southwark, London, SE1 0BU

EPC B
Property type
End terrace
Floor 02
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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 end-of-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2025) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 51 m² this is the 5th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in Wireworks Court, where floor areas span 46–83 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Held since February 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £442,000 sits 76.8% above the 2006 sale of £250,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingYes
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromD63toC70
Nov 2025from Jul 2019
EPC improved fromC70toB82
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC BNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Wireworks Court, Flat 5, 79 Great Suffolk Street, Southwark, London, SE1 0BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Wireworks Court has no planning applications on record.

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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.

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.

On co₂ emissions, Wireworks Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,902

Street avg £7,894

Strongly below

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 53 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.4 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Wireworks Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

44/mo

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for SE1 0BU

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Wireworks Court, Flat 5, 79 Great Suffolk Street, Southwark, London, SE1 0BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.