21 Empire Square West, Empire Square, Southwark, London, SE1 4NH
About 21 Empire Square West
21 Empire Square West is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 4NH). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. At 83 m² this is the 59th smallest of 60 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since February 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 83 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 59 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £575,000 is 44.6% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£445/sq ft) was about 25.3% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- ConciergeYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
21 Empire Square West has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
21 Empire Square West valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£575,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£397,575
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 February 2006Most recent
£397,575
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE1 4NH: £380,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SE1 4NH
28 Empire Square West, Empire Square, Southwark, London, SE1 4NH
Sold Mar 2025
£380,00051 Empire Square West, Empire Square, Southwark, London, SE1 4NH
Sold Oct 2024
£380,00038 Empire Square West, Empire Square, Southwark, London, SE1 4NH
Sold Sept 2024
£380,00067 Empire Square West, Empire Square, Southwark, London, SE1 4NH
Sold Aug 2024
£400,00052 Empire Square West, Empire Square, Southwark, London, SE1 4NH
Sold Jan 2023
£420,000
Versus other Empire Square West homes
Habitable Rooms for 21 Empire Square West runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,790
Street avg £7,313
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Tennis Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough. 100 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
60.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
52.5dB






