Tamarind Court, Flat 1, 18 Gainsford Street, Southwark, London, SE1 2NE
About Tamarind Court
Tamarind Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 2NE). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity. At 55 m² this is the 5th smallest of 64 units on EPC record in Tamarind Court, where floor areas span 47–120 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 64 units on file.
On the market in October 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£887/sq ft) was about 129.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 55 m² it's 27.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 73 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
Tamarind Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Tamarind Court 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
Tamarind Court has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£533,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 14 years.
£525,000
Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
24 October 2013Most recent
£525,000
+21.8%over 6 years23 August 2007
£431,000
+79.6%over 4 years5 June 2003
£240,000
+12.9%over 2 years15 December 2000
£212,500
+26.9%over 1 year13 October 1999
£167,500
+52.3%6 May 1999
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE1 2NE: £725,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SE1 2NE
Tamarind Court, Flat 61, 18 Gainsford Street, Southwark, London, SE1 2NE
Sold Mar 2025
£535,000Tamarind Court, Flat 55, 18 Gainsford Street, Southwark, London, SE1 2NE
Sold Jan 2025
£725,000Tamarind Court, Flat 47, 18 Gainsford Street, Southwark, London, SE1 2NE
Sold Nov 2024
£730,000Tamarind Court, Flat G7, 18 Gainsford Street, Southwark, London, SE1 2NE
Sold Oct 2024
£710,000Flat 4, 2 Gainsford Street, Southwark, London, SE1 2NE
Sold Oct 2024
£1,200,000
Versus other Gainsford Street homes
On co₂ emissions, Tamarind Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£9,545
Street avg £7,935
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
44/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Tanner Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Tower Bridge 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.3dB







