What did 20 24, Kings Bench Street, SE1 0QX sell for?

20 24, Kings Bench Street, SE1 0QX last sold for £195,000 in June 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 24, Kings Bench Street, SE1 0QX have?

The current EPC rating for 20 24, Kings Bench Street, SE1 0QX is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 24, Kings Bench Street, SE1 0QX?

20 24, Kings Bench Street, SE1 0QX has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (363 sq ft). That makes it about 46% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SE1 0QX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 24, Kings Bench Street, SE1 0QX use?

The latest EPC at 20 24, Kings Bench Street, SE1 0QX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 20 24, Kings Bench Street, SE1 0QX?

The most recent planning decision at 20 24, Kings Bench Street, SE1 0QX was a refusal for change of use (ref. 24/AP/0314) in April 2024. Earlier filings include 2 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is 20 24, Kings Bench Street, SE1 0QX in?

20 24, Kings Bench Street, SE1 0QX sits in Southwark, London, London. It falls within the SE1 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

How safe is the area around 20 24, Kings Bench Street, SE1 0QX?

Police records around 20 24, Kings Bench Street, SE1 0QX show an average of 1516 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Theft from the person makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 24, Kings Bench Street, SE1 0QX?

The closest primary school to 20 24, Kings Bench Street, SE1 0QX is Friars Primary Foundation School (150m), one of 68 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Haberdashers' Borough Academy (220m), with 28 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 24, Kings Bench Street, SE1 0QX?

The closest bus stop to 20 24, Kings Bench Street, SE1 0QX is Great Suffolk Street, 179m away. The nearest underground option is Southwark Underground Station, 380m away.

Does 20 24, Kings Bench Street, SE1 0QX have flooding or noise concerns?

Strategic noise mapping records 62.84 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 55.16 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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20 24, Kings Bench Street, Southwark, London, SE1 0QX

5 planning records

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

34 m²

363 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 24

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

20 24 is a property in Southwark, London, London (SE1 0QX). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 363 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 sits 57.4% above the 2013 sale of £195,000. At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (62 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 13 years since the last transfer (June 2013). 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 3 refused.

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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.

20 24's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Mar 2020

Current Certificate

Mar 2010

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 March 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 24, Kings Bench Street, Southwark, London, SE1 0QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A change of use to residential application was refused at 20 24 in 2024.

5 applications on record at 20 24, Kings Bench Street, Southwark, London, SE1 0QX

5decisions53documents5nearby

Flagged:Change of use

Jan 2005
New BuildFull
Outcome in report
Redevelopment of site to provide a part 4-storey/part 5-storey building containing 2 x B1 office/light industrial units and 5x1-bed, 6x2-bed and 1x3-bed flats (12 flats in total) with 9 car parking spaces, cycle and refuse storage.
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
04/AP/1583
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Change of UseApr 2024Decision
Change of UseApr 2023Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£307,000

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Last sold (2013)

£195,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 June 2013Most recent
£195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE1 0QX: £470,000 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in SE1 0QX

On the street

Versus other Kings Bench Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 20 24 runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,790

Street avg £6,391

Below

Floor Area

34 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1516/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Great Suffolk Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Friars Primary Foundation School. 96 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

62.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SE1 0QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

55.2dB

Moderate

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