5 St Georges Cottages, Glasshill Street, Southwark, London, SE1 0SH
About 5 St Georges Cottages
5 St Georges Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 0SH). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 79 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £1,027,000 is 32.5% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£911/sq ft) was about 20.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (December 2013).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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
5 St Georges Cottages has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
7 applications on record at 5 St Georges Cottages, Glasshill Street, Southwark, London, SE1 0SH
- May 2012RenovationHeritageOutcome in report
Alterations to existing cottage comprising the replacement rear window with double glazed doors, form new window in place of existing rear door. Internal works comprising removal of partitions, formation of new opening and new loft access.
New Windows- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/AP/0726
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsAug 2012Decision
- ConditionsJul 2012Decision
+ 4 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
5 St Georges Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,027,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£775,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 December 2013Most recent
£775,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE1 0SH: £445,000 (2021–1997).
Nearby sales in SE1 0SH
2 St Georges Cottages, Glasshill Street, Southwark, London, SE1 0SH
Sold Jun 2021
£650,0001 St Georges Cottages, Glasshill Street, Southwark, London, SE1 0SH
Sold Jan 2013
£470,0003d St Georges Cottages, Glasshill Street, London, SE1 0SH
Sold Dec 2009
£185,0003a St Georges Cottages, Glasshill Street, London, SE1 0SH
Sold Jun 1997
£80,000
Versus other Glasshill Street homes
On floor area, 5 St Georges Cottages stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Friars Primary Foundation School. 96 schools nearby.
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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
62.9dB

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