1 Hestia House, City Walk, Southwark, London, SE1 3ES
About 1 Hestia House
1 Hestia House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 3ES). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a balcony.
Held since October 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £742,000 sits 106.1% above the 2009 sale of £360,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 1 Hestia House, City Walk, Southwark, London, SE1 3ES
- Jun 2014Change of UseAmendmentOutcome in report
Change of use from live/work to a residential dwelling (Use Class C3)
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 14/AP/1360
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationSept 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.
£742,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.8% per year over 4 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 20.8% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
14 October 2009Most recent
£360,000
+107.6%over 3 years30 November 2005
£173,411
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE1 3ES: £717,500 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in SE1 3ES
3 Hestia House, City Walk, Southwark, London, SE1 3ES
Sold Feb 2025
£825,0002 Hestia House, City Walk, Southwark, London, SE1 3ES
Sold Jul 2020
£725,000405 Hestia House, City Walk, Southwark, London, SE1 3ES
Sold Aug 2019
£393,000101 Hestia House, City Walk, Southwark, London, SE1 3ES
Sold Aug 2019
£357,500203 Hestia House, City Walk, Southwark, London, SE1 3ES
Sold Jul 2019
£717,500
Versus other City Walk homes
1 Hestia House is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£3,303
Street avg £6,033
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 2.1 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
0.1 km
Bermondsey Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Snowsfields Primary School. 103 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.8dB







