7 Burnham Close, Southwark, London, SE1 5RL
About 7 Burnham Close
7 Burnham Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 5RL). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since November 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 47 m² it's 17.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (40 m² median across 17 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 sits 142.5% above the 2004 sale of £153,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemLpg
Energy performance
7 Burnham Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
7 Burnham Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
7 Burnham Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£371,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.3% per year over 9 years.
£153,000
Growth on file: 14.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
5 November 2004Most recent
£153,000
+155.0%over 6 years30 July 1998
£60,000
+33.3%over 2 years31 August 1995
£44,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE1 5RL: £350,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in SE1 5RL
4 Burnham Close, Southwark, London, SE1 5RL
Sold May 2022
£450,0008 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 price per m², 7 Burnham Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,255
Street avg £6,686
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 41 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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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
0.2 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







