4 Burnham Close, Southwark, London, SE1 5RL
About 4 Burnham Close
4 Burnham Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 5RL). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a basement. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (40 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold May 2022 for £450,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£523/sq ft) was about 62.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- EV chargerYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 February 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
4 Burnham Close 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
Latest sale on 4 Burnham Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£476,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 24 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
19 May 2022Most recent
£450,000
+97.4%over 10 years21 August 2011
£228,000
+43.4%over 8 years14 July 2003
£159,000
+128.8%over 5 years12 March 1998
£69,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE1 5RL: £286,000 (2026–2015).
Nearby sales in SE1 5RL
18 Burnham Close, Southwark, London, SE1 5RL
Sold Jan 2026
£282,0008 Burnham Close, Southwark, London, SE1 5RL
Sold Nov 2018
£286,0005 Burnham Close, Southwark, London, SE1 5RL
Sold Sept 2015
£368,0002 Burnham Close, Southwark, London, SE1 5RL
Sold Jul 2015
£350,00012 Burnham Close, Southwark, London, SE1 5RL
Sold May 2015
£267,500
Versus other Burnham Close homes
On floor area, 4 Burnham Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,625
Street avg £4,158
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1516/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Lynton Road (SE1) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Harris Academy Bermondsey. 105 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
57.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.7dB







