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42a, Abercorn Way, Southwark, London, SE1 5HL

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 42a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

42a is a mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 5HL). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2009. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Today's modelled estimate of £502,000 is 99.1% below the 2020 sale of £57,285,700, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £57,285,700.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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)
Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42a, Abercorn Way, Southwark, London, SE1 5HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42a has no planning applications on record.

8

But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£502,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£57,285,700

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 September 2020Most recent

    £57,285,700

On the street

Versus other Abercorn Way homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 42a lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 74 (C)

On par

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£558k

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SE1 5RS

1 bed1 bath
£403k

1 Burnham Close, Southwark

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1 bed1 bath
£629k

1 Langdon Way, Southwark

SE1 5QN

£635k

1 Hannah Mary Way, Southwark

SE1 5QG

£636k

1 Ainsdale Drive, Southwark

SE1 5JY

£636k

1 Chaucer Drive, Southwark

SE1 5TA

4 bed2 bath
£689k

1 Keats Close, Southwark

SE1 5TZ

4 bed2 bath
Area

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.
Full London report

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

Catlin Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

City of London Academy (Southwark). 100 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE1 5HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE1 5HL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE1 5HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42a, Abercorn Way, Southwark, London, SE1 5HL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.