Bermondsey Exchange 179 181, Flat 21, Bermondsey Street, Southwark, London, SE1 3UW

Bermondsey Exchange 179 181 is a detached house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 3UW). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 92 m² this is the 7th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in Bermondsey Exchange 179 181, where floor areas span 52–158 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2010); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since October 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £723,000 sits 366.5% above the 1998 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 57.6% below the postcode norm.