3 Alma Grove, Southwark, London, SE1 5PY
About 3 Alma Grove
3 Alma Grove is a mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 5PY). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
3 Alma Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 May 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Planning history at 3 Alma Grove is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 3 Alma Grove, Southwark, London, SE1 5PY
- Feb 2017Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1: Plum - Overhanging from number 5 and causing shade, thin and reduceG1: Sycamores - Low amenity value and causing excessive shading, remove.T2: Ash - Overhanging from number 5 and causing shade, reduce overhang.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/AP/0261
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksApr 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
3 Alma Grove has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£718,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE1 5PY: £900,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in SE1 5PY
36 Alma Grove, Southwark, London, SE1 5PY
Sold Jul 2024
£990,00032 Alma Grove, Southwark, London, SE1 5PY
Sold Sept 2023
£865,00020 Alma Grove, Southwark, London, SE1 5PY
Sold Oct 2022
£1,079,00029 Alma Grove, Southwark, London, SE1 5PY
Sold Apr 2022
£900,0006 Alma Grove, Southwark, London, SE1 5PY
Sold Apr 2021
£845,000
Versus other Alma Grove homes
On habitable rooms, 3 Alma Grove stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 102 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
Harris Academy — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Harris Academy Bermondsey. 103 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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB







