Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
26 St Olaves Estate, Druid Street, Southwark, London, SE1 2EX
Notable views3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
About 26 St Olaves Estate
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26 St Olaves Estate is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 2EX). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 55 m² this is the 13th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–90 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £322,500. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- ConciergeYes
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
26 St Olaves Estate's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 November 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Aug 2011from Sept 2009
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Low Energy Lighting
40%80%
More low energy lighting installed
Nov 2021from Aug 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low Energy Lighting
80%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 26 St Olaves Estate, Druid Street, Southwark, London, SE1 2EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
26 St Olaves Estate has no planning applications on record.
1
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
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£345,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2025)
£322,500
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
11 May 2025Most recent
£322,500
+29.0%over 13 years29 November 2011
£250,000
+72.4%over 5 years30 March 2006
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE1 2EX: £400,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SE1 2EX
55 St Olaves Estate, Druid Street, Southwark, London, SE1 2EX
Sold Aug 2025
£400,00020 St Olaves Estate, Druid Street, Southwark, London, SE1 2EX
Sold Jun 2024
£377,50041 St Olaves Estate, Druid Street, Southwark, London, SE1 2EX
Sold Sept 2023
£500,00021 St Olaves Estate, Druid Street, Southwark, London, SE1 2EX
Sold Jul 2023
£376,00027 St Olaves Estate, Druid Street, Southwark, London, SE1 2EX
Sold Aug 2022
£490,000
Versus other St Olaves Estate homes
Four headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
26 St Olaves Estate is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£5,864
Street avg £6,214
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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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
1516/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Tower Bridge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Tower Bridge Primary School. 103 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE1 2EX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.5dB
55 dB
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65 dB
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80 dB
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