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3 Oxford Drive, Southwark, London, SE1 2FB

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Oxford Drive

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

3 Oxford Drive is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 2FB). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 58 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 48 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–142 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 48 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since February 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £529,000 sits 158.1% above the 2001 sale of £204,999. At 58 m² it's 18.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 47 EPCs).

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2011from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromB82toD65
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Apr 2019from Feb 2011
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
23%71%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Oxford Drive, Southwark, London, SE1 2FB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Oxford Drive 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.

3 Oxford Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£529,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£204,999

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 February 2001Most recent

    £204,999

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE1 2FB: £585,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Oxford Drive homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Oxford Drive is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,534

Street avg £5,459

On par

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Oxford Drive

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

Abbots Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Snowsfields Primary School. 106 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 2FB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE1 2FB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE1 2FB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.8dB

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 3 Oxford Drive, Southwark, London, SE1 2FB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.