Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Porlock Street, Southwark, London, SE1 3RY
1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
About 1 Porlock Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Porlock Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 3RY). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, a porch and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015. Today's modelled estimate of £871,000 is 16.1% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- ConciergeYes
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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)
Mar 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 March 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Mar 2025from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromE45toD61
Hot Water
AverageGood
Hot water efficiency improved
Low Energy Lighting
13%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Porlock Street, Southwark, London, SE1 3RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 application on record at 1 Porlock Street, Southwark, London, SE1 3RY
1decisions1extensions2documents
- Sept 2015PorchFullOutcome in report
Replacement of existing porch with new; installation of bay window to front elevation at ground floor level; installation of windows to side (east) elevation at ground floor and first floor level
ExtensionNew Windows- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/AP/2862
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Porlock Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£871,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2015)
£750,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 July 2015Most recent
£750,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE1 3RY: £735,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SE1 3RY
6 Porlock Street, Southwark, London, SE1 3RY
Sold May 2025
£850,000Vintry Court, 14, 18 Porlock Street, Southwark, London, SE1 3RY
Sold Sept 2023
£575,00010 Porlock Street, Southwark, London, SE1 3RY
Sold Apr 2022
£948,500Vintry Court, 17, 18 Porlock Street, Southwark, London, SE1 3RY
Sold Mar 2020
£493,000Vintry Court, 9, 18 Porlock Street, Southwark, London, SE1 3RY
Sold Aug 2019
£510,000
Versus other Porlock Street homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 1 Porlock Street runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 83 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
1516/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Staple Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough. 104 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE1 3RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
52.9dB
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