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55 St Olaves Estate, Druid Street, Southwark, London, SE1 2EX

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 55 St Olaves Estate

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

55 St Olaves Estate is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 2EX). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). At 69 m² this is the 18th 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 across 29 units on file.

A recent sale: £400,000 in August 2025. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 St Olaves Estate

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 St Olaves Estate, Druid Street, Southwark, London, SE1 2EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

55 St Olaves Estate's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£430,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£400,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 August 2025Most recent

    £400,000

    +21.2%over 13 years
  2. 3 November 2011

    £330,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE1 2EX: £377,500 (2025–2022).

On the street

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.

55 St Olaves Estate is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£5,797

Street avg £6,221

Below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 St Olaves Estate

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

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.

Noise

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 road noise heatmap for SE1 2EX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE1 2EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.5dB

Low
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 55 St Olaves Estate, Druid Street, Southwark, London, SE1 2EX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.