42 Providence Square, Southwark, London, SE1 2EA
About 42 Providence Square
42 Providence Square is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 2EA). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. At 49 m² this is the 4th smallest of 47 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–225 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 47 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony, notable views and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 46 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,007/sq ft) was about 139.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £531,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- ConciergeYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
42 Providence Square's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
42 Providence Square has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
42 Providence Square valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£565,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£531,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 October 2024Most recent
£531,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE1 2EA: £885,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SE1 2EA
16 Providence Square, Southwark, London, SE1 2EA
Sold Oct 2024
£885,00020 Providence Square, Southwark, London, SE1 2EA
Sold Apr 2024
£905,00030 Providence Square, Southwark, London, SE1 2EA
Sold Nov 2023
£882,00010 Providence Square, Southwark, London, SE1 2EA
Sold Sept 2023
£835,00043 Providence Square, Southwark, London, SE1 2EA
Sold Jul 2022
£930,000
Versus other Providence Square homes
42 Providence Square is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£10,837
Street avg £6,834
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
0.3 km
Dockhead — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. 105 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
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.9dB







