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Knot House, Flat 7, 3 Brewery Square, Southwark, London, SE1 2LF

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Knot House

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

Knot House is a two-bedroom detached house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 2LF). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity. At 73 m² this is the 4th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in Knot House, where floor areas span 37–109 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 15 units on file.

It hasn't traded since April 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £679,000 sits 77.7% above the 2006 sale of £382,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£486/sq ft) was about 22.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 73 m² it's 20.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 14 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
Before you decide

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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 4)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2010from Sept 2010
Low Energy Lighting
20%62%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2015from Dec 2010
EPC improved fromD66toC80
Wall Insulation
InsulatedInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

May 2025from Apr 2015
EPC improved fromC80toD62
Heating Controls
Full ControlThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,155 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Knot House, Flat 7, 3 Brewery Square, Southwark, London, SE1 2LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Knot House 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£679,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.6% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£382,000

Growth on file: 10.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 April 2006Most recent

    £382,000

    +38.6%over 4 years
  2. 8 February 2002

    £275,600

    +99.7%over 5 years
  3. 8 March 1996

    £138,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE1 2LF: £750,000 (2024–2013).

On the street

Versus other Brewery Square homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Knot House is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£5,233

Street avg £7,498

Below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Knot House

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 — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Tower Bridge Primary School. 105 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 2LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE1 2LF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE1 2LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.0dB

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 Knot House, Flat 7, 3 Brewery Square, Southwark, London, SE1 2LF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.